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...country: Is the easy wealth distorting the entire spirit and purpose of U.S. universities? ''Research Factories." The problem is being studied at 23 major campuses by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. It has stirred worried words from Princeton's President Robert F. Goheen, the University of Chicago's Chancellor George W. Beadle, and Harvard's President Nathan M. Pusey, who recently issued a report summing up Harvard's philosophy: the university "will serve society well only as it remains true to its essential nature-a university, not an agency of government...
Even at favored universities, a flood of federal money for some specific purpose makes one department a rich empire, leaves others poor foundlings. Princeton's Goheen sees "a marked and dangerous trend" to skimp on undergraduate education. More and more professors now devote full time to research-often far off-campus-and see no undergraduates...
PRINCETON president Robert F. Goheen and Mrs. Goheen returned May 4 from a seven-week globe-circling tour and were met on the campus by an undergraduate welcoming rally. Goheen's trip was sponsored by the Ford Foundation and included stops at educational institutions in India, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Japan. from the Daily Princetonian
President Robert F. Goheen recently appointed a special committee to investigate the best locations for shelters on the Princeton campus. The committee selected the sites, but expressed no opinion concerning the wisdom of shelters...
...Goheen led those who signed the subsequent letter in favor of the program. The group endorsed the building of shelters as a "shield which may mean the difference between an America that has enough skilled courageous people to keep it going and an America that has lost so large a portion of its people that the survivors are forced to surrender...