Faculty forum, August 26, 1971 (Number 17)
camh-dob-026593
Memorandum from University of Texas at Austin President Stephen H. Spurr in Faculty Forum regarding admissions policy as it pertains to race. Spurr proposes a debate on admissions policies, suggesting reliance on national tests and previous academic performance, opposing race-specific admissions, advocating for opportunity programs for environmentally disadvantaged students, and emphasizing the need for financial aid, within the framework of non-discrimination policies and increased state support.
Spurr, Stephen H., 1918-1990
1971-08-26
UT President's Office records
The University of Texas at Austin
Diversity in higher education Civil rights Universities and colleges--Admission
Texas--Austin
Memorandums
2 pages
82-280/12
Civil Rights Compliance Review, 6/71
The University of Texas History
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