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Harvard students are "decadent, degenerate, and morally corrupt," according to Huang Ch'ang, associate professor of physics, Peking University, who claims to have studied for several years at Harvard during some undisclosed time in the past...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Harvard Students 'Decadent'---Ch'ang | 3/13/1962 | See Source »

Writing in the China Youth Dally, Ch'ang adds that students here "worship money and are doped by religion." The Peking professor's unique observations were picked up by a State Department survey of the China mainland press...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Harvard Students 'Decadent'---Ch'ang | 3/13/1962 | See Source »

Dismayed by the lack of seriousness among Harvard students, Ch'ang notes that "many children of the rich families play truant...spend their time in clubs, drinking, merry-making and indulging in orgies of debauchery...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Harvard Students 'Decadent'---Ch'ang | 3/13/1962 | See Source »

...whole subject of girls, Ch'ang found they "are of a lower class. Noting that no girls are admitted to Harvard, Ch'ang reports there is "a separate institution for them." "Superficially" this might just look like segregation, but actually it is "discrimination against the girls...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Harvard Students 'Decadent'---Ch'ang | 3/13/1962 | See Source »

Most students at Harvard are not able to study because, says Ch'ang, tuition is too high. Only the "children of rich families" are able to meet rising school costs, he claims. The others "often work from 4 p.m. in the afternoon straight to midnight." Ch'ang points out that "the wages they get are pitifully small...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Harvard Students 'Decadent'---Ch'ang | 3/13/1962 | See Source »

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