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corporations by Frank S. Endicott, di rector of placement at Northwestern University, shows that members of the class of '67 who are not headed for military service will be able to com mand an average of nearly $30 more per month than did last year's graduates. As usual, the corporate demand will be greatest for accountants and engineers, and students with master's degrees will do even better than B.A.s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: The Affluent Class of '67 | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

...recent dispute over alleged discriminatory law firm hiring practices reveals another aspect of the Law School's "wait and see" attitude. The director of the placement office at the Law School has said that nothing can be done to erase patterns of prejudice. Students who found such a response unsatisfactory are seeking to require law firms to sign a statement pledging compliance to the Massachusetts law prohibiting discriminatory hiring practices. The problem of discrimination cuts deeper than local law. It may well involve factors within the profession that the Law School doesn't wish to take on. Clearly, Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAIT AND SEE | 12/21/1966 | See Source »

Further counselling would be available from National Service Placement Centers. There young men wanting to enter non-military service, but unsure about which particular activity they prefer, could take mental and physical tests, train in a given skill, and learn about openings in the volunteer world...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Draft Debate | 12/17/1966 | See Source »

Heyns dealt deftly with the newest problem by conceding trifles but refusing to give on principles. He yielded on the military recruiting issue, decided that recruiters should either seek student sponsorship to operate in the student-run union building or work through the campus placement service like other employers. But he refused to deal with nonstudents at all, shunned any discussions in which Non-Student Mario Savio, who tends bar at a near-campus student hangout when not agitating on campus, would take part, if only as a silent observer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Cooling It at Berkeley | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

...Exposition and Historical Inquiry" and "Exposition and Scientific Methods." Of the 250 enrolled in these half-year seminars, 80 per cent are super-literate freshmen who pulled the required 700's on both the verbal and math SAT's and 4's or 5's on the CEEB Advance Placement exam in English. The rest are upperclassmen who managed to impress section men with their enthusiasm or need for writing instruction at interviews this fall...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: Revised Gen Ed A Surprises All By Turning Into the Season's Hit | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

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