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...disqualify unscrupulous contractors before they can even bid on city projects. The School Construction Authority, created in 1989, has identified 52 contracting firms linked to crime or shaky financing. "Some agencies review companies with suspicious records, but we demand disclosure of potential bidders," says Thomas D. Thacher, the SCA's inspector general...
...masters' push to boost diversity derives from concerns raised last spring. In March, the Standing Committee on Athletics (SCA) sparked controversy when it suggested placingquotas on the number of varsity athletes who couldlive in each house...
...Many felt the SCA quota system was not thebest way to deal with the situation," he said,"What we were trying to do was introduce morerandomness into the whole selection process...
...that time, the SCA reported that athletes constituted 54 percent of Kirkland and 32 percent of Eliot House respectively, and only 5 percent of Adams and Dunster Houses...
...issue of diversity withinthe houses. "I think the majority of houses feeleach house should be a microcosm of the college,not a perfect microcosm, but [enough of one soresidents may enjoy the wide range of students atthe University]," said Leverett House Master JohnH. Dowling '59, who also chaired the SCA lastyear...