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As faculty diversity spending surges, graduate schools remain predominantly white

By Michael Gritzbach / Staff Photographer

Columbia and other elite universities frequently lure highly accomplished faculty of color away from one another to meet their diversity goals.

By Aaron Holmes • November 30, 2017 at 11:55 AM

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Photo by Tanvi Hisaria / Change in percentage of minority faculty

Photo by Tanvi Hisaria / Faculty Diversity: GSAS Students by Race 2017

Photo by Michael Gritzbach / Staff Photographer

Alonso said that cluster hires were not a common practice within Arts and Sciences.

Photo by File Photo / Anna Alonso

Administrators said it’s possible that the University will implement pipelines like Hutcherson’s at the Morningside campus.