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...Soviet Military Power. In the past, the Defense Department has used its annual threat assessment to present the latest scary examples of Soviet high-tech weaponry. This year's version features a cover photo of Soviet soldiers in retreat from Afghanistan under the headline "Prospects for Change." The report concludes, "Today the likelihood of conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union is perhaps as low as it has been at any time in the postwar era." Admiral William Crowe, who retired last week as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, agrees. "Every parameter of the strategic environment," says...
...committee's target numbers actually callfor a smaller increase in minority scholars thanYale has seen in the last 10 years, according toThe Yale Daily News. The report attributes themodest targets to the small pool of minorityacademics and an unwillingness to hire tenuredfaculty simply "by raiding our fellowinstitutions...
Schmidt told The Yale Daily News this week thatthe report "strikes an appropriate note of graveconcern about the situation and about thedifficulty of quick and substantial programs,given the realities of the problem of availableapplicants...
...Harvard report emphasized bureaucraticchanges and the appointment of a new associatedean of the faculty for affirmative action toexpedite affirmative action efforts...
Yale senior Beatrice O. Sibblies,co-coordinator of the Black Student Alliance, saidthat minority students at Yale had been callingfor implementation of many of the report'sproposals for years. She said the recommendationscould be effective if Schmidt backs it strongly...