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...questions recently asked by certain members of Dunster House was whether there is "hard evidence" of any harassment of Professor Richard Herrnstein. As the statement signed by over one hundred faculty members made clear, no one was alleging that any illegal harassment, of the sort that might lead to disciplinary action, had occurred. What has occurred, and what many of us regard as incivil conduct that goes well beyond the bounds of, and indeed inhibits, serious discourse, is the following...
...distribution of leaflets and placards labelling Professor Herrnstein a "racist," a "fascist," and a "pigeonman...
...circulation of statements accusing Herrnstein of uttering "fascist lies" and "racist slander", of attempting "to rationalize the extra oppression of black and other workers," and of reaching conclusions that are "reminiscent" of the theories "promoted in Nazi universities," which ideas "provided the rationale for the slaughter of millions of peoples...
...festooning of Professor Herrnstein's classroom with placards calling him a racist and a fascist, badgering him in class on at least one occasion with irrelevant and ad hominem questions (e.g. "is that why you think Attica prisoners should have been murdered?"), and of reading a long and disruptive statement in class...
What I actually told your reporter was that while Dr. Herrnstein never told me he would not sign the form, his final word to me on the subject was that he saw no reason why he should make any extra work for himself. I took this to be a refusal, appealed to the Office of Studies of the Graduate School of Education and they told me to submit the form to Dr. Roger Brown. George Purvin