Word: abolitionism
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The Palestinian problem is even more difficult to contend with. The Israelis claim that permitting one and a half million Palestinians to return to an Israel with pre-June 1967 borders would dilute the predominantly Jewish character of the population. In his book My Country, Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban...
Students for Action, an ad hoc coalition at B.U., is protesting the code, on-campus recruiting, and the remaining trials. The College of Liberal Arts faculty has already voted for the abolition of the code. People interested in helping Students for Action should contact Alan Morosky or Deborah Helsberg at...
For Sidney Hook, a founder and first president of U.C.R.A., the chief threat to liberal education has been the galloping movement for the abolition of curriculum requirements. A former philosophy professor at New York University, Hook proposes a program of required undergraduate studies that would include such predictable basics as...
ROTC left the Dartmouth campus in much the same way that it exited from Harvard's pearly gates. In 1969, student opposition to the Vietnam war fostered widespread agitation against the program. Students viewed Dartmouth's cooperation in officer training as evidence of more than tacit approval of the U.S...
The presently peaceful state of the United States military is probably the Right's strongest suit. While the U.S. Army laid waste to Vietnam and Cambodia, arguments in favor of training Harvard students to join it carried little force. Although the Faculty in 1969 opposed ROTC primarily because its existence...