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...Garrity's plan for magnet schools has eased some opposition to busing, although many teachers doubt that enough time remains to recruit students or adopt special programs. John Doherty, former president of the Boston Teachers Union, supports magnets but fears that "the magnetism won't be sufficient in September to bring kids into the magnet schools. They will [then] be assigned on an involuntary basis, and having a large portion of kids assigned to what are supposed to be magnet schools is a contradiction in terms." Boston still has fierce advocates of purely neighborhood schools. Says Elvira ("Pixie...
...Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will recruit minority students last year in a coordinated effort with six other graduate schools in an attempt to offset the recent decline in minority applications Peter S. McKinney, administrative dean of the GSAS, said yesterday...
Harvard, which has suffered declare of minority applications from 140 last year to 90 this year and has admitted outside minority students to next year classes 500 will recruit minorities in co-ordinations with Yale. Brown Princeton Stanford the University of Pennsylvania...
William L. Bruce '46, vice dean and affirmative action officer of the Law School, said Saturday the Law School tries to recruit minority applicants for Law School positions. He also said he believes the Law School in "right on the target" set by the Law School's affirmative action projections for professorships...
...anarchic and free." Recalls Cleese: "They thought they were getting another latenight satire show. It wasn't that at all." Constantly testing sketches on one another, the Pythons were bent on turning English literary and verbal humor into a series of sight gags. They soon enlisted a new recruit, Minnesota-born Terry Gilliam, whose animated graphics are a favorite device for closing a sketch. "We worked intuitively," explains Cleese of those early days. "We went looking for stupid things. We just wanted to pick a few flowers...