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...likely that they'll both play. DePalo, an all-state player out of Natick, was considered a prize recruit, and he has looked strong in practice...
Smulyan and other second year public policy students Joanne Markasy and Lisa Posner founded the organization last year, forming a support base for students through brown bag lunch discussion groups and attempts to recruit more women to the school. Since then, its concerns have broadened to include faculty hiring, admissions and community affairs...
...policy student Michela M. Goody said the quantitative nature of the program makes it "sort of valueless [in terms of sex]. The school doesn't normally focus on these issues, partly because there's simply not enough time." Some male students have shown their support by helping the group recruit and by organizing panels...
...language of the 1967 report illustrates a fundamental shift in administrative support for minority students. The past 15 years has seen a general change in campus race relations, mostly for the better. But while the Admissions Office has worked admirably to recruit and admit qualified students from disadvantaged minority backgrounds, other forces within the administration have not been as responsive to minority students' needs once they arrive at Harvard...
...appointing faculty, the University should strive to bring the best scholars and teachers to the academic community. The pursuit of excellence demands that Harvard vigorously seek out such individuals from all corners. Insofar as the current sparsity of minority representation reflects discrimination or inadequate efforts to recruit minority candidates, the majority opinion is justified in its criticism. However, the University should not compromise hiring decisions on the basis of criteria other than qualification...