Word: kahan
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...Review has for the past seven years run an affirmative action program for minority students to join its staff. "It's very informal. There are no quotas," said outgoing President Dan M. Kahan. "It's there so minorities can identify themselves as such when they are taking the writing competition. It's comparable to the School's program." But Kahan added that the policy does not apply to entry in to the Review's masthead...
...Kahan said the Review's representation of women increased significantly this year, following an "intensive drive to attract women...
...This is probably the first [year] where their representation is near their student body representation," Kahan said...
...Review receives about 1000 unsolicited articles annually, of which 10-15 are published, said Yu. More than half of the works are written by scholars outside the Harvard community, said Kahan, and 40 percent of theReview's articles are written by students on itsstaff...
...Kahan said that he thought most of the students are "just sort of mildly interested in it," but added "some people have more than a little interest. It's no secret that the Law Scool is embroiled in political controversies...