Word: amherst
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Says Meharry's Johnson: "Integration is not for all blacks." A number of top students seem to agree. Hari Close, 20, a junior from Boston, turned down Amherst to go to Tuskegee. Says he: "It gives me the opportunity to be involved not only academically but socially and emotionally. It prepares you to be ready for everything...
Springfield College, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and Boston University have all opted to send certain women's squads to NCAA championships should they receive bids...
David Riesman '31, Ford Professor of Social Sciences Emeritus, this week attempted to clarify his position on an ongoing controversy at Amherst College over affirmative action...
...controversy arose this summer when a white Amherst alumnus endowed a chair in the natural sciences with the stipulation that its first occupant be Black. The stipulation was condemned by several groups, including the Committee on Academic Non-Discrimination and Integrity (CANI...
...proposal for a Black-occupied Theodore Cross Chair at Amherst should be seen. Riesman said, as "an inventive, perhaps one-of-a-kind effort to deal with the disparagement of blacks...