Word: campus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when I wake up I have to run through the whole thing in my mind. I have to do that because I wake up in a familiar place that isn't what it was. I wake up and I see blue coats and brass buttons all over the campus. ("Brass buttons, blue coat, can't catch a nanny goat" goes the Harlem nursery rhyme.) I start to go off the campus but then remember to turn and walk two blocks uptown to get to the only open gate. There I squeeze through the three-foot "out" opening in the police...
...Student-Faculty Advisory Council's resolution asking the Faculty to limit recruitment on campus was not discussed yesterday. Dean Ford said that the resolution reached him too late to go on the printed docket which is mailed to all Faculty, and that bringing it up spontaneously might have raised charges that the proposal wasn't getting a fair hearing. It will be docketed for the Faculty's next meeting...
...only other time business from SFAC has reached the Faculty was last February, when President Pusey reported that he could not respond to a SFAC request that Dow recruiters be temporarily kept off campus. The Faculty narrowly voted down the resolution and some members complained that the confusion in having to deal with the question suddenly destroyed the resolution's chances...
Columbia University's board of trustees met late last night to consider seeking a court injunction to keep striking students off university property. Radio reports in New York said the trustees were also considering calling police onto the campus again if necessary...
Since research requires objectivity, the academic has no place in politics (at least while on the job) and conversely, should not be judged by political standards. A campus should be a neutral haven where political gladiators can meet with their guards down, and one gladiator should not take alarm when he sees the university conferring with the other...