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Ellen J. Messing '72-4, a member of P.L., said yesterday that P.L. felt "it was really bad that we let the campaign die last year. Herrnstein's ideas are at least as dangerous now as they were last year...
About 20 people demonstrated outside William James Hall last Wednesday "to make [Herrnstein] aware that a lot of people think he shouldn't teach," Messing said...
...demonstrators also presented Herrnstein with an invitation to a P.L.-sponsored forum to be held Thursday discussing whether Herrnstein and Christopher S. Jencks, associate professor of Education and lecturer on sociology, should be allowed to teach, Messing said. Herrnstein said last night that he had declined the invitation...
Messing added that Herrnstein refused to answer questions from the group regarding racism, meritocracy and their relation to employment and educational opportunities...
...plans at Harvard are less definite. Frank R. Lonergan Jr. '72, a member of the group, said yesterday that SDS will circulate a petition including demands that Herrnstein not be allowed to teach when his one-year leave ends in the Fall, and that his book not be used in courses unless for criticism...