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Admissions Staff, 1971 Item Info
- Title:
- Admissions Staff, 1971
- Date Created:
- 1971-08-27
- Description:
- 1971 admissions staff. Features: Maurice Hunt Stephen P. Carroll Marilyn D. Scholl Roger H. Koester D. Nicholas Ryan. Maurice "Mo" Hunt was a coach and an Admissions Counselor at Grinnell College in the early 1970's. He served as the head of the Black Admissions Board until it's dissolvement in 1976 after a letter from U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare deems it “unacceptable". The April 6th, 1973 issue of the Scarlet & Black stated that Hunt wanted to increase "the Black student population from the current 5% to at least 10% of the total student population". As of 2025, the Black student population of Grinnell College has never reached 10% of the total student population.
- Subjects:
- Black Manifesto Demands
- People:
- Maurice "Mo" Hunt, Admissions Counselor
- Source Identifier:
- grinnell:4994
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Admissions Staff, 1971", The Burling Library Takeover & The Creation of The Black Library, Grinnell College Libraries
- Reference Link:
- /items/grinnell_4994.html