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Candidates running for the position of student-body president of the John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG) felt the pressure last night as they clashed in the first and only debate of the election...
...noted that the school's central administration cannot do more than simply advise the admissions office of a direction in which it wants to move, the advising has produced marked changes: only 14 percent of students in this year's class are under the age of 22, according to KSG publications. In addition, McCarthy said that the average years of work experience in the MPP class increased from 1.8 last year to 2.8 this year...
McCarthy said that the KSG wanted to retain a group of students coming directly from college in part because many of the school's minority students come through a national program which draws heavily on undergraduate students. Sponsored by private foundations, the Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) provides training and stipends to minority students who want to pursue degrees in public policy...
...addition to targeted recruiting at historically black universities, KSG representatives said they plan to advertise in national publications which have high minority readership, as well as in black and Latino sorority and fraternity newsletters...
Marjorie S. Lucker, who was an assistant dean and registrar at the KSG for 14 years, died this summer at the age of 66. She had been at the Kennedy School since 1983 and was promoted to assistant dean a year later. Her responsibilities were expanded to include student services...