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Vantage Point. As it turned out, Yale was at that very moment in the throes of deciding whether to go coeducational, as a number of all male and all female Eastern schools were doing. After Vassar opted out of a proposed merger, Yale President Kingman Brewster decided to go ahead and he announced that in the fall of 1969 Yale would admit 500 women undergraduate students...
...faculties as well. So when Stony Brook learned of Mills' dual loyalties, it reluctantly asked for and got his resignation. At Yale, Provost Charles Taylor sent two administrative assistants to Mills' bachelor apartment with a demand that he resign within 24 hours. After Mills refused, President Kingman Brewster suspended him for a year for "blatant disregard of ethics...
Best Sellers. Mills admitted a mistake but not a fault. In a 15-page letter he reminded Brewster that "there are faculty members who spend time doing extensive consulting, who write best sellers, introductory textbooks or columns for popular magazines-all of which do not necessarily contribute to scholarship or teaching, but which earn substantial amounts of money while requiring large amounts of time." Mills named no names, but nobody had difficulty recognizing, among others, Erich Segal, author of Love Story, and Charles Reich, author of The Greening of America...
Yale coach Phil Moriarty, as well-known a personality in New Haven as Kingman Brewster and William Sloane Coffin, has suffered through his worst dual meet season in years, losing three times--one of these times at home. The thought of an added loss to arch-rival Harvard, especially before a crowd composed largely of Friends of Yale swimming, was more than he could take in one season. This attitude was in evidence all afternoon, as Yale took the medley relay to open the meet and kept on winning throughout the afternoon...
Although firmly entrenched in Yale's hierarchy, and often mentioned as President Kingman Brewster's probable successor, Taylor--43 years old--will begin from scratch in his new field. After his resignation takes effect at the end of June, Taylor will maintain ties to Yale only by assisting, part time, in a planned fund drive...