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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...student hopes to use his or her athletic talents in order to come to Harvard, then the athletics office need not specially recruit that student. Admissions officials can take care of the decision, with counsel from athletics officials...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Skewed Priorities | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...recruit some people to do it again next year," said McKay...

Author: By Vikram A. Kumar, | Title: 5 Juniors Shave Their Heads | 3/25/1993 | See Source »

...search targeted specifically at potential African-American applicants. The search was an instance of Harvard simply trying to change its numbers artificially rather that level the procedural playing field. It was not targeted specifically towards disadvantaged Black students, but just any and all Black students. Harvard should try to recruit more, and recruit earlier, in the minority community, but it ought not to waive deadlines. Although we recognize the difficulty Harvard has in attracting qualified minority applicants, we expect the Office of Admissions to observe reasonable limits in its intense pursuit of a diverse student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Intentions | 3/24/1993 | See Source »

...affirmative action to be effective, Harvard must recruit minority applicants wherever they are found and recognize the hurdles that many of these students face in just applying to Harvard...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: In Theory and In Action | 3/24/1993 | See Source »

...ARMY IS LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD MEN OTHER THAN THE ones it just let go, that is. The highly publicized round of military-base closings and cutbacks is making it hard for the Army to recruit, partly because many would-be candidates assume that the military isn't looking for new people. In fact, the military needs a steady influx of newcomers to maintain its vitality. Adapting to the reduced demand, the Army has scaled back its goal of recruiting 100% high school grads to 95% -- and even that's proving tough to meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Most Wanted | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

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