Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ready for the task. "After a year at Berkeley," he explained, "I think the university is a green zone of escape, not a real place in a real world. Two days after the takeover of Nanterre, De Gaulle was tottering, but two months after the takeover of Columbia-nothing. This green zone has to become more involved...
Impressed by the apparent correlation between wobble and earthquakes, Columbia University Physicist James Heirtzler offers a different theory in the current issue of Scientific American. The prequake variations in the path of the pole suggest to him that the wobble is responsible for-rather than a result of-the earthquakes. Furthermore, he speculates, the wobble may also cause climate changes, mountain-building, and even the occasional reversal of the earth's magnetic field. But Heirtzler's theory still leaves wide open the question that Mansinha and Smylie believe they have correctly answered: What causes the wobble...
...Scared. William Moses Kunstler 49, was educated at Yale and Columbia Law School. He handled little beyond matrimonial and business cases until he traveled to Mississippi in 1961 In one of his nine books, Deep in My Heart, he relates that the courage...
...power. They see the figures of authority continually discredited by their acts and by their lack of action, by the police riot in Chicago, by their unwillingness to extricate themselves quickly from the war, by the attempt to reincarcerate Eldridge Cleaver, by the brutality of the police at the Columbia demonstrations, by the selection of a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President who was neither the choice of the people nor the winner of the primaries, by the credibility gap of the President, and finally by the correctness of the Black judgment of America that it is sick with...
...Chicago, or at Columbia. An elected official can choose to use the police, the forces of law, to enforce a regime of order...