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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Orfield contends that affirmative action in admissions is necessary in order to make up for past discrimination and to ensure an educated population...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Study Shows Impact of Diversity | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...standards had to be lowered in order to admit racial minorities to this law school in order to achieve diversity, would that be acceptable or not?'" he suggested...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Study Shows Impact of Diversity | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...take disciplinary action against him until this year because MIT--unlike Harvard--has a policy of not pursuing disciplinary cases until criminal investigations of the matter are resolved. The Suffolk County District Attorney's office charged the fraternity with manslaughter last year, but the fraternity disbanded in order to avoid the charge...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Fraternity Member Has Diploma Revoked | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...ruling that defined the Scouts as a private organization, which therefore had a right to exclude gays. Although the High Court declined to hear an appeal on the California ruling, the conflicting interpretations may persuade the justices to hear the Scouts? appeal against the New Jersey judgment in order to resolve the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East vs. West in Battle for Gay Scouts' Honor | 8/5/1999 | See Source »

...able to pick up some of the slack. But that's about it. The stories average about two sentences. Unable to pretend to be a full-fledged wire service, the agency is moving to provide what might be called news fragments. A more apt name might be in order: blurb, maybe. Or blip. UPI now supplies headlines to a San Francisco paging company which displays headlines on pager screens and to a Kentucky outfit that is looking to flash headlines on LED screens in bars...

Author: By James Y. Stern, | Title: Where Old News Goes to Die | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

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