Word: recruitable
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Though many of the Courier’s staff members were white, part of the paper’s mission was to recruit and employ local black teenagers. Barbara Howard, one of eight children in a black family that has been supporting civil rights since Reconstruction, rose through the ranks from typesetter to associate editor by the end of the paper’s brief...
...office will also facilitate study abroad in Brazil, recruit Brazilian students to Harvard, and to assist faculty with projects in the country, according to Coatsworth, who is also the Gutman professor of Latin American affairs...
...either party think a Democratic takeover of the Senate is likely, but many agree that the party's playing offense rather than defense is a remarkable turnaround, given that Democrats have more incumbents (18) fighting to keep their seats than Republicans do (15). But the G.O.P. failed to recruit strong challengers for the North Dakota, Nebraska and Florida seats that had been considered their best opportunities. "There was a chance for us to get damn close to [a filibuster-proof] 60 votes," says G.O.P. activist Grover Norquist. "We gave away three sure things...
...season, 55 percent of undergraduates did not apply for financial aid. The website also reports that six percent of students received Pell grants, which the website states typically go to students with family incomes lower than $40,000. Shireman said that he admired Harvard’s efforts to recruit low-income students through the Financial Aid Initiative. “Everyone looks to Harvard for leadership, and Harvard is sending the right message to students of low-income families that they can afford college,” he said. But Harvard’s profile shows that 45 percent...
...always a little weaker in getting faculty on-board because we find it easier to table and mass e-mail and recruit our fellow students, and because we can be a little shy about approaching faculty,” according to Hazlett. But he predicted that “faculty will become a powerful and moral voice for divestment right alongside the students...