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The presidents of Brandeis University, Bowdoin College, Morgan State College, Oberlin College, Colby College, Smith College and Hampshire College attended the meeting, as well as representatives of the African-American Institute.
After wartime service with the Office of Strategic Services and later with the State Department, Marcuse went back to teaching (Columbia, Harvard, Brandeis). His books, as they appeared, caused scarcely a ripple until the 1960s. Then came the splash. The student radicals who appropriated him were highly selective. From Marcuse...
All spring on campus, if the fuss was familiar, so was the issue: divestment. At Harvard, students boycotted classes for a day and picketed the trustees. So did students at Brandeis. At Columbia they staged guerrilla theater protest shows; at Yale, angry students confronted the university's governing corporation...
Surprisingly, in view of the oft repeated objections of college presidents and boards of overseers that U.S. divestment is unlikely to affect racism in South Africa, the tally of divested dollars has been slowly mounting. A few boards of trustees have voted full divestiture. Among them, according to the Washington...
There are at least two angles of reasoning. One holds that it is the American people themselves who are to blame for the energy crisis. "Several generations of us have been spoiled crazy," says Brandeis University Sociologist Marshall Sklare. "Having the highest standard of living in the world has made...