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Mary Jean Baxley
Gamecock Staff Writer
dons have been mixed in the university
decision and to a memorandum from t
discretion in response to the decision.
Bakke, a white man, was twice (1973, 1
on to the University of California at Da
with lower entrance scores was admitted
f ruled that Bakke was discriminated ag
to Davis.
he high court upheld the right of the univc
)ackground into consideration in its adn
trsity Counsel Phillip M. Grier in a memi
trators requested that they make "no co
ier's office had time to evaluate the full I
appropriate advices."
une 21, 1978 memorandum was addresse
s Officers, Columbia Campus Vice Pres
ions Officers, Regional Cammises. Sub
} of the University of California." It read ii
1 view of the fact that the United States
to announce its decision in the Bakke cast
important impact on admissions proce<
ges and universities, I think 1 should for
off-the-cuff reactions to the Bakke opink
;ed. This office is arranging to obtain
on at the earliest possible moment, am
able to you along with appropriate advic<
uncement as possible.
the meantime, I would appreciate your
$ of any admissions procedures utilized i
is to assist us in providing recommendati
ges. tailored snprifimllv "Ai>r
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anticipate an exceptional interest from
ions to the case, I believe your best initial
rou will have no comment until you hav
on in full and give it detailed considerat
listory professor Dr. Peter Becker said
was a good decision, carefully drafted; t
land, affirmative action, and on the othe
letter is urging caution because of the ex
ase."
fSC-Lancaster Admissions Director Ba
nital. "We have been instructed not to Hi
do not even talk to the Lancaster newspa
statistics on enrollment at our cam]
:e first. You will have to get information fn
jr cautious reaction, an anonymous one,
the decision in the Bakke decision, bu
explores purchas
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t W ade Hampton
''s administration is "exploring all option!
le purchase or lease of the Wade Hampton
tory, according to President James B. I
lerman visited Housing and Urban Develo
ngton, D.C., earlier this week to discuss
inn t " '
iii5 luuus irum me ieaerai agency,
t really don't know" what is going to hapj
nd added that any final decision is "down I
university would use the hotel for about t^
viate the current housing shortage at USC
jdents desiring on-campus housing now
according to Holderman.
aid the university would rather lease the
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oonses
system to the recent
he university counsel
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ainst and must be adirsity
to take race and
lission policies.
)randum to university
mment" to the media
text of the opinion and
id to, "Deans and Adiidents,
Directors and
>ject: Bakke vs. The
1 full:
Supreme Court is
s, a case which will
lures at AmpriMn
ewarn each of you
>n may well be illcopies
of the full
d we will make it
es as soon after its
sending complete
n your schools and
ons for any needed
i\ needs. While you
the press in your
response will be to
e time to read the
lion."
, "I think the Bakke
ney tread a thin line,
r hand, race. I think
plosive nature of the
rbara Watkins was
scuss Bakke with the
per. I would not even
pus without getting
om Columbia."
was, "I'm tickled to
t due to my position
See BAKKE, page 2
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Hotel
5" concerning the
Hotel for use as a
lolderman.
pment officials in
the possibility of
>en, the president
the road."
wo or three years
!. The waiting list
stands at about
building than buy