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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...School's narrow outlook was exemplified two months ago when a student group urged the school to hire a full-time recruiter for minority students and to institute a mandatory day-long seminar for faculty on eliminating instances of "institutional racism and sexism," like the case study biases. Expressing "sympathy," administrators nonetheless cited "financial considerations" as making the steps impossible. At the same time, the school was well on the way to raising the $5 million it needs to break ground for its new building, scheduled a mere two years after work ended on its current habitat. The "need...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: A Choice Between Two Futures | 2/27/1981 | See Source »

...Labor Department conducted its own investigation into the school's hiring practices, and again found no evidence of discrimination, but stated that the Law School had failed to hire enough women and minorities during the period from...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Chicago Law School Hires Black Women | 2/21/1981 | See Source »

...calmly replied: "They have valid passports and visas. I obey and enforce the law. I am not here to bandy obscenities with you." Under the protection of the senior Pakistani officer in the region, Major Javid Afrouz, a humane and professional military man, we were protected until we could hire a truck for the ride to the city of Quetta, 400 miles from the troubled border. It was the sweetest ride I have ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is to Happen to Me Tonight? | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

...best of the young performers - all but one of the singers are under 30 - can expect to join other TOT-trained artists who have gone on to big-city companies, which do not hire inexperienced singers. Says Philadelphia-born Conductor Louis Salemno, 28, explaining why he joined TOT: "It's all in your head until you get a chance. They gave me a chance. At Chicago's Lyric Opera, they want Toscanini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Have Arias, Will Travel | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

Moments later, Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. '53, professor of Government, assailed the report--which would allow departments to seek special permission to hire qualified minorities and women for whom they do not have positions available--as creating "a category in which no white male could qualify...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: The Policy of the University? | 2/14/1981 | See Source »

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