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...editorial "Patronage" (March 19) makes complicated issues too simple. To illustrate: a college president whom I know well and about whose zeal on behalf of minorities I have no doubt, started a new educational enterprise by going out actively to recruit women and blacks for major administrative positions. This was before the days of Affirmative Action. In due course, thanks perhaps in part to Affirmative Action operating in other institutions, he lost these recruits and now must proceed to find replacement. But, given the nature of the vacancies, he is convinced that the outcome, in the absence of "patronage," will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATRONAGE RECONSIDERED | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

...problem of complicity is raised by Honeywell's appearance today at the OGCP to recruit employees from Harvard. Honeywell produces useful goods like medical supplies and Pentax cameras. Honeywell also produces antipersonnel bombs and components for the electronic battlefield--both of which significantly contributed to the destruction of Indochina...

Author: By Lee Penn, | Title: Honeywell: Bomb Recruitment | 2/22/1974 | See Source »

This country is unlikely to use the courts to bring the planners of the Indochina War to justice. Instead, Honeywell, the latter-day Krupp, is appearing on campus to recruit technicians and executives from the Harvard student body. Some say that this recruitment need not be protested, that nobody is forced to see the interviewer...

Author: By Lee Penn, | Title: Honeywell: Bomb Recruitment | 2/22/1974 | See Source »

...bear, but it nonetheless holds fast to the contention that its decision to file the brief came from deep concern for minorities. Yet, until Harvard demonstrates that this committment is stronger than that shown in the deficient affirmative action plans--and until Harvard begins to make convincing efforts to recruit minorities and to offer an educational alternative to intellectual assimilation--it is hard not to agree with Leon Fraser '75, president of Afro, and other minority students who contend that Harvard has stepped into the case because it fears losing control over the admission of groups far more dear...

Author: By Jeff Leonard, | Title: Inside Harvard's Brief | 2/14/1974 | See Source »

Harvard should have a single, one-to-one-based admissions office, and accept more women and fewer men than it does now. The financial aid departments should also be united, so that women can get as much aid as men do, and the admissions office should recruit women as actively as it does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One-to-One | 2/12/1974 | See Source »

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