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...university until a new president takes over, the trustees chose Andrew W. Cordier, dean of Columbia's School of International Affairs and veteran U.N. official. At 67, Cordier is even older than Kirk. He made it clear that he does not want the top job permanently...
Students Come First. Just how much Kirk's retirement will ease tensions is not at all clear. The student Strike Coordinating Committee insists that its argument is with university policies, not personalities, and that "the board of trustees still remains in absolute control of our university." Acting President Cordier, however, seems sympathetic to some student complaints. He has told both administrators and professors that they must find the time to meet with students, even if it means curtailing "research work and off-campus commitments." But he also issued a sharp warning to the still defiant radicals: "There...
...sharecropper in the South, where he was born, the tense, raucous life of his boyhood in Harlem, where his father was a city health inspector, and Boston, where as a youth Bearden played pro baseball in the Negro leagues. The 15 works on display at Manhattan's Cordier & Ekstrom gallery are meant to fill in the gap. They range from scenes outside sharecroppers' shanties (see color opposite) and springtime in the cotton fields to a portrait of a gangland adolescent returning home in Harlem...
...hard, bright images of the current scene, now on view at Manhattan's Cordier & Ekstrom Gallery, make Lindner seem almost pop. But he is 65 and neo-nothing. He has successfully spanned the decades between the black Brechtian satire of his early years in pre-Hitler Germany and the machine-tempered, mass-produced present...
...During the exhibit's month-long stay, the decades are divided among the following Manhattan art dealers: Paul Rosenberg, 1895-1904; M. Knoedler, 1905-1914; Perls and E. V. Thaw, 1915-1924; Saidenberg and Stephen Hahn, 1925-1934; Pierre Matisse, 1935-1944; Andre Emmerich and Odyssia, 1945-1954; Cordier & Ekstrom...