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Once the regular requirements are completed, only one and one-half additional courses in Biology or Paleontology are necessary. Honors candidates must offer one and one-half courses over the quota. No tutorial is available in the field, but an introduction to Research course under individual instruction prepares the candidate with a basis for his thesis work...
Among "unfair educational practices" the bill lists: denial of admission through the quota system; written or oral inquiries concerning the applicant's race, religion, color or national origin. Under the measure a commission would be set up to investigate all discriminatory practices in schools and colleges; after complaint by an aggrieved person, or when the Commission Chairman "has reason to believe that there is discrimination," the body could begin its investigation. If discrimination were discovered, the Superior Court would then have the power to issue cease and desist orders...
...Quota System...
...practice what the bill preaches," Shaw said. "No division of the University employs a quota system. We make no inquiries on our entrance application blanks intended to elicit information which could be used to unfairly discriminate against a candidate for admission...
According to the bill any use of a quota system or written and oral inquiries concerning the race, religion, color, or national origin of an applicant for admission constitutes an unfair educational practice...