Forum on Campus Life Reveals Widespread Apathy
Ruth Helf reports from a Sarah Lawrence conference with delegates from forty eastern colleges. Noted figures like Robert Hutchins and Roy Wilkins warned that the present generation shows apathy and conformity, with little campus controversy and focus on economic security.
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William Whyte
Roy Wilkins
McGill University
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China
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Barnard Students Amid Radical Groups in 1935 Controversy
In 1935 Barnard students joined various political clubs including a Socialist Branch and Liberal Union Club. The campus faced a heated debate over affiliating with outside organizations requiring Faculty and Student Council approval. The Young Communist League protested the restriction as narrow while a 1936 straw poll showed Republicans leading with 44 of 126 votes.
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Dr Sockman to Speak on Christianity at University Meeting
Dr Ralph W Sockman minister of Christ Church New York City will discuss What is Christianity at an Earl Hall event this afternoon at 415 in the Dodge Room Bar Hall. He will be guest speaker and the session will include a question and answer period with refreshments served beforehand.
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Sockman
New York University
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