Racial Crisis Examines White Roots of Bigotry at Barnard
Suzanne Chowell argues the civil rights movement has shifted from integration to challenging white power and self examination. The piece calls for a white led study of racism within American institutions, urging Barnard to establish a freedom school.
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Curbs on the FBI and campus dissent discussed
An opinion piece criticizes FBI investigations as threats to constitutional rights on American campuses. It urges student activists to resist intimidation, supports civil liberties groups like ACLU, CORE, and the DuBois Club, and warns against government overreach akin to Gestapo tactics.
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Fred Cook
Coumbia
Core
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Independent Committee of Vietnam
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Melman urges universities to protect poets as well as physicists
Dr. Melman criticizes funding bias toward defense and science, citing the Atomic Energy Commission's millions for a nuclear reactor at Seely Mudd. He calls for restoring university control of research, increasing emphasis on arts and humanities, and urging students and faculty to address neglected areas while maintaining a life-oriented education.
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Transfer Orientation Shows Uncertain Barnard Housing Place
The article notes transfers face housing delays and stigma at Barnard as they join the Columbia community. Residents director Meyers calls commuters and transfers the forgotten group after acceptance, while students like Margaret Rood say transfers are told there is no room. The orientation ends with transfers introduced but unsure of campus placement.
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Brye Mawr
Margaret Rood
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Columbia
Vietn Ham
Vietnam
Direct Action Program Outlined For Congress
A position paper argues against universal military service and calls for abolishing compulsory military enlistment as a Cold War tool. It proposes campus and community lobbying in Washington to block new draft legislation and support independent radical campaigns against entrenched draft policy.
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Universalilitary Service
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