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...longtime editor at The New York Times Book Review said yesterday that his publication isn’t “doing the outreach they should” in order to recruit more women and minorities to the staff...
...joined the team with seemingly dim hopes of ever playing a meaningful match. Though his play was not the prettiest to watch, once on his coaches’ radar Denenberg had the opportunity to showcase his drive: a most important trait, but the toughest to recruit. And showcase it he did, often to the point of distancing himself from his teammates. “I didn’t get along with my teammates the first year,” Denenberg said. “I always felt I was fighting against them to get on the team...
...ascends to what is probably the most influential job in higher ed. After former Harvard president Lawrence Summers caused an uproar two years ago by suggesting genetic gender differences may explain why few women attain top science jobs, he asked Faust to head an effort to recruit, keep and promote women at Harvard. Evidently Faust took that assignment to heart...
Clinton has been actively pursuing new "Hillraisers," particularly as she and Illinois Senator Barack Obama have fought to recruit what is left of John Kerry's money team. "The first time Hillary Clinton called me, I thought someone was pulling my leg," says Rob Crowe, the as-yet-undecided finance co-chair for Kerry's political-action committee. "She said, 'I know you're probably in mourning, but we'd love to get you on board.'" One less empathetic candidate called Crowe before Kerry had even finished his speech bowing out of the race...
...College has also ramped up its efforts to recruit international students. Admissions officers have recently taken trips to such areas as Africa, India, and Pakistan in an effort to ensure that international students know their options for going abroad for college...