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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rudenstine, quoting his predecessor Derek Bok, tries to give the impression that recruiting black students for Harvard is a mere extension of a policy of diversity from geography to race. But there is a big difference he does not mention: the stubborn and unwelcome fact that blacks do not perform as well as other group on standardized tests. I do not know whether this fact is inherited or acquired, so I will just call it stubborn. It certainly is unwelcome, and all the more because the difference is not small. For classes entering Harvard in 1991 and 1992, the different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Poor Defense of Diversity | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...fact, Clark said that his predecessor, John H. McArthur, is supportive of the initiative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School to Use GMAT | 4/6/1996 | See Source »

...just decided to take off the controls because we wanted to do it completely randomly," Lewis told the Crimson in an interview last month, noting that the decision to remove the computer controls was actually made by his predecessor, L. Fred Jewett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Future of Randomization | 4/3/1996 | See Source »

Lewis has come out strongly in support of randomization, although the decision was made under the tenure of his predecessor, L. Fred Jewett...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Dean Stands by Housing Plan | 3/16/1996 | See Source »

...just decided to take the controls off because we want to do it randomly," Lewis said in an interview, noting that the decision to remove the gender controls was actually made by his predecessor, L. Fred Jewett '57, at the same time he made the decision to switch to random placement in the houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Housing Will Be Random | 3/8/1996 | See Source »

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