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That was Exeter's first big bust. Randy Smith, a writer for the student newspaper, The Exonian, tipped off U.P.I. for whom he was a stringer. U.P.I. found out independently that Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach's son was involved in the Benzedrex Inhalers. The deans got angry at Smith because he hadn't checked out the story with them. Next year in an interview for his college application a dean told him to "keep clean...
...Ernest Gillespie, Acting Principal of Exeter, initially approved Alpert's lecture, but changed his mind after the publication of an article describing Alpert's background in Saturday's Exonian, the student newspaper...
Students at Exeter were surprised by Gillespie's decision because the administration had recently advocated free speech at the school, according to David Finely, Associate Editor of the Exonian. James Jackson, Editor of The Worker, a Communist semi-weekly, delivered lecture on April 9, at which time school officials publicly justified his appearance...
...learned classical Arabic at Boston University, will aim for a Ph.D. at the University of London, which he calls "the best school in the world for African studies." Stan ford's Tom Grey might well be the prototype Marshall scholar. He went to Exeter, where he edited the Exonian, won a National Merit scholarship to Stanford. A veteran of Stanford-in-Germany, he earned a junior-year Phi Beta Kappa key, is an honors student in philosophy. No athlete, Grey is a witty, articulate student who was president of his Stanford fraternity, will study P.P.E. (philosophy, politics, economics...
...would probably continue to take boys with relatively poor high school backgrounds. Saving the reasons for the "risk" in admissions until later, it is interesting to observe how successfully the College has managed to assimilate the Westerner with algebra and plane geometry on his record without slowing up the Exonian who has had a year of advanced calculus. Most of the credit goes to the Advanced Standing Program...