Word: quota
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard could illustrate how its systems of admissions differ from quota systems, he added...
William R. Fitzsimmons '67, director of admissions for the College, said yesterday that although Harvard-Radcliffe admissions has had good success with affirmative action programs, there has never been a quota system. The admissions, committee has relied on increased recruitment, Fitzsimons said and probably would not have to change its policy because of a Supreme Court ruling...
Bernard D. Davis '36, Lehman Professor of Bacterial Physiology, criticized supporters of quota systems and suggested a new approach to problems of social equity to a group of 25 at North House last night...
...quota system "creates one set of problems while it solves another," Davis said. "A logical alternative would be to provide more equal rewards for different jobs, rather than to leave our rewards system untouched and seek group parity," Davis added...
...that Columbia can't beat Brown, it's just that the Red Sea can only open so many times for the same team each season, and it appears that Harvard has already used up its quota...