Classified Research Ban At Columbia University
Columbia University faces debate over whether to halt classified research contracts amid student and faculty protests. President Grayson Kirk indicated a potential move could be arranged if decided, with CUSC weighing faculty votes on future use of university resources for secret work.
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Political Perspective on PS 125-36 Crisis Spotlighted
Suzanne Chowell outlines a community dispute over PS 125-36 in Morningside Heights. Parents demand a sister school to split kindergarten through sixth grade, while district plans reportedly merge administration, prompting confusion over principal assignments and district policy.
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Trustees Mull $50 Board Fee Hike At College
Students gathered as the Bard of Trustees discussed raising the residence board fee by $50 next year to total $600 a semester to cover a projected $12,000 deficit in the food service. Treasurer Forrest Abbott outlined the necessity while Dorm Exec head Janet Carlson pressed for earlier notice and more student input. a six-student committee was formed to evaluate broader food service issues.
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Petition Demands Binding Draft Referendum at Columbia
Students for a Democratic Society plans a campus petition demanding the university bind itself to the results of February's referendum on class rank and draft administration. SDS argues the administration must heed student opinion and cites concerns over Selective Service, classroom ethics, and student-faculty relations. The campaign targets all campus members with dorm and non-dorm outreach, led by SDS chairman John Fuerst. The next General Assembly is set for December 1.
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View from Berkeley on Student Power Struggle
The Berkeley crisis centers on whether non students should engage in campus politics and who sets campus conduct rules. The admin insists politics remain student driven, a stance tested by sit ins, the Vietnam Day Committee, and non student activity around Navy recruitment and anti draft groups.
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