Word: recruiting
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...been without influence-and thus uninterested-in the town's affairs. Until last summer, that is, when the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that college students could register and vote locally. Spearheaded by an organization named VOTER (Various organizations to expand registration), student and adult volunteers set out to recruit 7,500 new voters this fall. Registration tables were set up on campus and free bus service offered from dorm and off-campus student residences to City Hall on special registration nights. The results were impressive. By the end of the drive, student registration had increased from...
Informers are seldom used as witnesses in court, both Donner and Turner said, because "surfacing" an informer would mean his agent would then be forced to recruit another informer. Informers themselves, once they have accepted their status, are often reluctant to give it up, because doing so would mean the end of their regular salary payments, which in some cases have been as high as $75 a week...
...record straight: I do not feel that it will hurt the incoming Freshman Class in any way if that class is cut by 25 to 50 men. The diversity in the class will not be altered and there will be no reduction in our effort to recruit students from disadvantaged backgrounds...
...evidence to show that is true--Bok doesn't bother to discuss why women have avoided the sciences. Medical schools and engineering firms have traditionally discriminated against women applicants. Parents have discouraged their daughters from entering these fields. If Harvard has difficulty finding potential female scientists, it should recruit them. But Bok's second argument, like his first, ignores current data and, relying on the statistics of a shameful past, bolsters a discriminatory system...
Reardon said yesterday that the admissions board will recruit in the Spanish-speaking community in its efforts to bring the disadvantaged to Harvard. "We will especially be looking for disadvantaged students from the Boston area as well as for Mexican-Americans," he added...