Word: campus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fortresses of segregation in troubled Little Rock last week were a onetime orphanage and two warehouses. In this slapped-together campus, the Little Rock Private School Corp. got classes started for 241 white seniors, promised 258 juniors that classes would start this week, boasted of a bankroll of $100,000. Negroes, naturally, are barred. See EDUCATION, The Long Lockout...
When the axe of censorship falls upon a college campus, it generally deals the deathblow to a vital means of free expression. Student opinion, though aroused, is often helpless in the face of absolute University rule, and a crusade for academic freedom tends to be waged within the confines of a paper...
Three weks ago John Tlumak initiated a new policy which called for semi-weekly publication of the regular weekly campus newspaper, The Seawanhaka. Tlumak's purpose for increasing publication, he said, was "to better inform the student body of campus activities," but the faculty objected to the new policy and the editorial board was told to revert to its old weekly policy...
When John Gates, former editor of the Daily Worker, was asked to speak at Queens College last year, the Administrative Council banned him from the campus. This decree of silence was prompted partially by public pressure, and partially by a few independent and outspoken Council members with muddled views about communism and the new radical generation...
Welsh believed that the current experiment was "working very well" and "gave Dudley men a chance to 'live in' without changing their House affiliation." He also pointed out the advantages of social companionship and "house spirit" which come from having students live together rather than at home or off campus...