Word: campus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...middle-of-the-night invasion by police who tend to react quickly to student resistance could easily explode. David B. Truman, university vice-president, had conceded that the buildings could not be retaken "without some roughing up." Kirk and Truman's miscalculation has so discredited the administration on the campus that by 11 p.m. last night, 8500 students had signed a petition asking for Kirk's ouster...
WHEN representatives of business organizations and government agencies come on campus in hopes of recruiting Harvard students to work for them, they are not exercising the rights of speech and free expression guaranteed them by the Constitution and the general principles of the University. Such organizations have goals and interests. They seek not just to express those goals and interests, but to attract men and women who will help attain them...
...moral worth of businesses and government agencies can not be voted, or petitioned, or decreed, either by a minority, substantial or not, or by a majority. If recruiting is allowed on campus, it has to be open recruiting...
...important, however, that a policy of open recruitment on campus not lead to non-thinking on campus about what some recruiting organizations do indeed do in this world. The Advisory Council is also deliberating on a motion that would have some number of signatures require representatives of a recruiting organization to discuss organization policy in an open forum before being allowed to recruit here. Compulsory debate by petition again appears an attempt to judge for others; many organizations, it is possible, may feel they lack the qualified manpower or the time to defend themselves in public debate. They should still...
...needs his "nigger." We are told by the Choate Club president that secrecy was necessary in order to avoid the anxiety suffered by those who weren't chosen. I suggest rather that secrecy at the Choate Club, in an egalitarian age where restrictive barriers are collapsing and on a campus where fraternal orders are viewed with some disdain, was the means by which Choate members avoided their own anxiety in having to justify their organization to the rest of the world...