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...STAFF of the Harvard Law Review will meet soon to select an affirmative action plan; they could end a controversy that has raged for nearly a year over the role race should play in selecting editors for the prestigious journal...
Michael B. Reuben '73, executive editor of the Review, said yesterday, "it would be logistically possible" for the Review to continue to select editors on the basis of their grades, but added, "It's never been done before...
Vagts said, "There would be enormous pressure on the committee to select Blacks when none are qualified...
...plan for university-wide competition. The Game would cease to be the focal point of Yale-Harvard weekend. Instead, a contest between the presidents of the universities would become the center of attention. To make the presidential joust as fair as possible, each top official would be allowed to select the event of his choice. A. Bartlett Giamatti of Yale would most likely choose a debate on the ethical responsibilities of the university in society. Derek Bok of Harvard would probably choose to take on Giamatti in a one-on-one basketball game...
...these instruments is the feature identification and location experiment (FILE), which examines the brightness of such features as vegetation, water, desert areas, snow, or cloud cover, using light sensors and television cameras. By classifying each feature in terms of its brightness reading, scientists can use FILE information to select which objects they want to focus on. Essentially, FILE acts as a data censor, and is one solution to the problem of land observation satellites continuing to collect unnecessary data even when clouds block their view...