The committee said that far too
many special admissions — in which normal entrance standards are bent — were going to athletes.
The Presidents Commission, in fact, failed to take action in any of several other areas where it's sorely needed — limiting use of
special admissions for athletes, curbing demands on their time, tougher rules governing satisfactory progress toward graduation and on and on.
Last week a special committee on intercollegiate athletics of the North Carolina University System's board of governors called for reform
of special admissions programs in state schools.
But the NESCAC philosophy is to consider sports a part of that education, and in keeping with that, there are
occasional special admissions considerations for an athlete, just as there are for a musician.
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Inquiries regarding registration fees and status, certificates of good standing, wall certificates and bar cards, the process for taking the oath / being sworn - in, and
special admissions including pro hac vice applications, single client certifications and practice pending admission, should be directed to this office.
The decision to grant a
person special admission permission in the form of a Temporary Resident Permit is not taken lightly, and Canadian immigration officials expect TRP applications to be high quality.
Both petitioner and respondent have asked us to determine the legality of the University's
special admissions program by reference to the Constitution.
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Since petitioner could not satisfy its burden of proving that respondent would not have been admitted even if there had been
no special admissions program, he must be admitted.
This case presents a challenge to
the special admissions program of the petitioner, the Medical School of the University of California at Davis, which is designed to assure the admission
But there is virtually no evidence in the record indicating that petitioner's
special admissions program is either needed or geared to promote that goal.
En route to this crucial battle over the scope of judicial review, [n25] the parties fight a sharp preliminary action over the proper characterization of
the special admissions program.
The court below found — and petitioner does not deny — that white applicants could not compete for the 16 places reserved solely for
the special admissions program.
For the reasons stated in the following opinion, I believe that so much of the judgment of the California court as holds petitioner's
special admissions program unlawful and directs that respondent be admitted to the Medical School must be affirmed.
Rather, as had the California court, they focused exclusively upon the validity of
the special admissions program under the Equal Protection Clause.
The denial to respondent of this right to individualized consideration without regard to his race is the principal evil of petitioner»
special admissions program.
En route to this crucial battle over the scope of judicial review, [Footnote 25] the parties fight a sharp preliminary action over the proper characterization of
the special admissions program.