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Adopting diversity.(BEHIND the NEWS)(Brief article)
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University Business
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June 1, 2008
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EFFORTS TO INCREASE DIVERSITY on campus are as varied as the institutions that run them.
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Officials at Georgetown College (Ky.), a small, co-ed liberal arts institution with a current minority enrollment of 7 percent, have come up with a new tactic: adopting the alumni of Bishop College, a historically black college in Texas that closed in 1988. Georgetown is providing scholarships to their qualified descendents or students they recommend. Children and grandchildren can qualify as Bishop Legacy ...