But the pressure to open admissions came not only from the Government of President Nelson Mandela, but from economic reality.
Unless the trustees address this problem soon, their "commitment" to open admissions is meaningless.
It does pain me to hear him call for an end to open admissions.
Reeling from protests by blacks, Puerto Ricans and their leftist allies, the college switched to open admissions.
We want to hang on to the commitment to open admissions and access.
Subsequently, the school opened admissions for non-BHEL students too.
However, from the very beginning there has been large opposition to open admissions policies.
The Club chose to air the Masters without commercials rather than succumb to the pressure to open admissions to women.
It is that the community college abandon its commitment to open admissions.
And an ad hoc legislative task force has proposed expanding the institution and opening admissions for the first time in nine years.