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...Kennedy School, recently released the preliminary findings of his study which found that "women and minorities at top universities often do not perform as well academically as their high aptitude tests would predict." He goes on to say that the reverse is true for Jewish students. But Prof. Klitgaard doesn't stop there. Because of this "problem" with standardized tests, affirmative action programs tend to create a student body with a wide disparity of academic capabilities. Klitgaard's solution to the "problem": perhaps if Blacks (Third World students?) attended "slightly lesser insitutions where they might compete as intellectual equals...
...often as it misses when it relies on humor that is generally accessible, as it does in the second scene in the Somerville apartment. But the little lawyers continually rely on in-jokes, strings of innuendos and associations totally in-comprehensible to anyone alien to their peculiar colony. Prof. Peter Murray plays a Professor Perinifield in a scene in an HLS classroom: I think he is modeled on someone and I am sure he is very funny. There is another sketch at something called the Daily Gannett, which I think parodies the Law School newspaper, except I'm not sure...
Diderot's Rhetoric of the Living Machine--Prof. Aram Vartanian, New York University; Boylston Library...
Submarines, Quarks and Radiolsotope Dating--Prof. Richard A. Muller, University of California, Berkeley; Jefferson...
Work Organization and the Future of the American Labor Movement--Irving Bluestone, vice president, United Auto Workers; and Prof. Quinn Mills; Kennedy School Forum...