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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Suddenly things are different. Yale now wears the bell-bottoms in the Ivy League family. Their president gets attacked by Spiro Agnew. Their Classics Professor Erich Segal writes a "novel" about Youth Romance Today ("Jen... what would you say if I told you... I think.. I'm in love with you." "I would say... you were full of shit." The ellipses are his.) which clings moistly to the top of the bestseller lists, bringing Lumpen to the throats of the proletariat (because a baker's daughter can marry a banker's son, even if she dies forthwith) while Harvard...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Cabbages and Kingman The Greening of Yale | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

...little revolution can be a dangerous thing. Especially when it comes without cost. An elegant critique of the American Corporate State means little if you follow it up by saying that everything will be okay because, "No one can take himself altogether seriously in bell-bottoms." And moral outrage-however correct-summoned up upon convenience for its publicity value produces atrocities like the U. S. Government's current prosecution of the son of a blue-collar family for murdering civilians in Vietnam...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: Cabbages and Kingman The Greening of Yale | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

...dead yet, and today the Tigers will give winning a try against Cornell, which is down after seeing its effort to stop Dartmouth turn to disaster in the fourth quarter. Besides, Ed's been up late this week completing his paper on "The Relative Merits of Bell Hops at the Essex and Stop-Here Hotels on the East Side of Ithaca" for Ho Admin 175b. Princeton...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/21/1970 | See Source »

Early in the Fall, the Corporation emphatically stated its desire for a man with "a primary academic commitment." Only four of the 69 men-H. Gardner Ackley, U.S. Ambassador to Italy, George P. Shultz, director of the Bureau of Management, David E. Bell, executive vice-president of the Ford Foundation and former head of the Agency for International Development, and Lewis Branscomb, director of the National Bureau of Standards-are not presently working in a university or university related projects. Although all four have strong ties to academia, some have already been dropped from the list and the others...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: List of 69 for Presidency Proves Confusing | 11/20/1970 | See Source »

Author-Reporter John Hersey (A Bell for Adano, Hiroshima, The Algiers Motel Incident) got out of Yale with the class of 1936. The subject of his book is Yale during last spring's May Day demonstrations, when undergraduates supported eight Black Panthers accused of murder, kidnaping or conspiracy in New Haven. Hersey was no blimpish Old Blue come back for the weekend to gnash his teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Understanding Blue Mother | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

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