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...minority faculty members like Associate Professor of Sociology Roderick J. Harrison '70, until the University shows that it will hire minority professors, it will be extremely difficult to attract minority students to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Is the Ph.D. Pool Really the Problem? | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...Harrison says, "Any effort made now to recruit [minorities for graduate school] will just be beginning to be felt at around the turn of the century. This clearly indicates that we need short-term efforts in the meantime...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Is the Ph.D. Pool Really the Problem? | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...There are some very practical problems with academia as a career. [Minorities] are not as familiar with academic careers, and their parents see straighter lines of success in professions," Harrison says...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Is the Ph.D. Pool Really the Problem? | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...order to lure minority undergraduates to academia, Harrison says that "you need a curriculum and a faculty here working in areas that minority undergraduates are likely to find exciting." And right now, he says, Harvard is not really competitive with the other professions because minority students are not getting the right signals. Minority Enrollment at Harvard...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Is the Ph.D. Pool Really the Problem? | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS (MTV, Sept. 7, 9 p.m. EDT). George Harrison, Bruce Springsteen and U2 are among those vying for top prizes in the music channel's glitzy awards show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Sep. 5, 1988 | 9/5/1988 | See Source »

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