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Academic freedom--and the accuracy of an article on IQ published by Richard J. Herrnstein, professor of Psychology, in a recent issue of the Atlantic--will be discussed today at an SDS-University Action Group meeting with Edwin B. Newman, chairman of the Psychology Department...
Today's meeting follows an unsuccessful attempt Monday by SDS and UAG to meet with President Bok and demand that Herrnstein be fired for propogating "racist" theories about IQ. Both Bok and Herrnstein were invited to the discussion but declined to attend...
...taking only a few pages of notes during an hour-long interview, this might suggest an extraordinary feat of memory. But, in fact, virtually nothing in his article was literally direct quotation (at least of me), and much of it was not even passable paraphrase. Sincerely, R.J. Herrnstein Professor of Psychology...
...Since Professor Herrnstein didn't mention anything specific, I cannot reply other than to say that the tone of the article and the quotes used were entirely fair and accurate. If Professor Herrnstein would like to be specific I would be glad to answer him in detail. But I stand by the article and all the information contained in it. David Caploe
...meeting last night SDS formed a committee to collect data and write an article to refute Herrnstein's claim that I.Q. tests measure intelligence. The group also decided to continue to confront Herrnstein in class...