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Though obliged to correct the error, Illingworth said he would allow the 57 students to keep the book they chose...
Hoping to correct at least a portion of the record, Werner and I pushed toward our fall 1986 deadline. The Afro-American studies offices became frenetic as the pamphlet grew into a paperback. From the students who made an index by using three-by-five cards to the faculty members who contributed essays, the book inspired the most wonderful sort of communal effort. Professor Caldwell Titcomb ’47, the musicologist and theater critic, soon joined us as a co-editor. Next, we sought the expert guidance of the late DuBois Professor of History and of Afro-American Studies...
...democracy, but it has been more severe in ours during the past quarter-century because of the near universal denigration of government, politics and politicians. The assumption that the government was some monstrous other--not the expression of our collective will--became axiomatic, unchallengeable (you might even say politically correct). This made it nearly impossible to persuade the citizenry to trade short-term self-interest for the long-term interest of society...
...College’s own beliefs in fairness and community. Such a move by the College is likely to be a negative force on campus for all students—both those who support final clubs and those who would never step foot in one. RUS is correct in identifying the need for better venues for campus social life. The final clubs do not and cannot serve as that venue. However, by focusing their attention on those clubs, RUS might win the admission of a few women, but the problem of social exclusivity will not go away...
...China cooperation with U.S. efforts against Al Qaeda. But after pledging unswerving solidarity in the struggles against both terrorism and economic recession, the comrades in Beijing thoughtfully warn that "the most sensitive problem between the United States and China, or the biggest obstacle, is the 'Taiwan' issue, without a correct solution of this issue, it will be impossible to fundamentally improve the U.S.-China relations," etc. In other words, not everything changed on September...