Word: recruited
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Well, maybe these "older" women can sense they aren't needed--or wanted. In the past couple of years, due to greatly increased funding, the efficient administration of 60 Boylston, and, perhaps most importantly, an active campaign by the admissions office to recruit and admit talented women athletes, the country club swimmer or girl's school hockey player has given way to the achievement oriented athlete--the female jock...
Drafts thinks Harvard should actively recruit disabled students. He notes that after World War II, special education programs "were initiated mostly by colleges and universities. They tried to get people to take their kids with, say, cerebral palsy out of the home, where they'd kept them locked up, and into these special education programs... These kids are of college age now. I feel the universities have a special responsibility to recruit the disabled since they brought most of them to the point where they can attempt to get into school." L. Fred Jewett '57, dean of admissions, opposes...
...Moonies aren't quite my cup of tea--in fact, I dislike Rev. Moon, their leader--but they have a right to recruit and propagate. And the Lampoon is surely not high on my reading list but they should be free to shape their own humor without apology to anybody. And anyway the militants among black students ought to take the massive problems of blacks more seriously than to waste sweat and energy over a silly cartoon of black boy shining John Harvard's shoes. I am surprised that their leader, Tony Chase, has lost perspective in these matters...
...investigation continues, McKinney's initial response to the students' charges should be deplored. McKinney showed a complete lack of sensitivity and understanding in describing the students' charges as a unproductive distraction from what he termed "the question that's a hell of a lot more important--how to recruit and admit minority students to the graduate school." Of course McKinney has hit upon the issue of primary concern--GSAS minority recruitment and admission, but his attempt to separate the hiring procedure question from minority admissions policy is dubious. As the students pointed out in their letter to Bok, minority recruitment...
...timing and way in which this letter was put together is distracting people from a question that's a hell of a lot more important--how to recruit and admit minority students to the graduate school," McKinney said...