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There is nothing new about a refusal to face issues which are of deep moral concern to its students. We are approaching the first anniversay of the Faculty's refusal to consider a proposal condemning student deferments--a decision still remembered with bitterness by many students. Stanley Hoffmann, professor of Government, has proposed that the University set up a student-Faculty-Administration committee to consider the issues of campus recruitment, the University's relation to the Vietnam war, and agreed-upon forms of dissent. This proposal, which will be taken up at the next Faculty meeting, could provide a refreshing...
...works," says Sam Green. City governments and corporations are already beginning to play a similar role. Chase Manhattan Bank thinks nothing of setting aside $100,000 a year for sculpture and paintings for their banks. Sculptor James Wines has finished an ll-ft.-high piece for Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., in Nutley, N.J. In Los Angeles, Alcoa's huge new Century City complex will be complemented by a 30-ft.-long, 8-ft.-high Peter Voulkos...
ELIZABETH HOFFMANN Detroit...
...Hoffmann story about an 18th century Paris goldsmith who is so obsessed with his creations that he sells them reluctantly, then reclaims them by killing his customers. Hindemith set it to a craftsmanlike score that has strong choral writing and moments of trenchant emotion; much of the time it also justifies the quip that the hero is not Cardillac but counterpoint...
...merits of the College's housing plans. They went so far as to survey the College on some questions. And after all this effort, which consumed the time of not only the student members of the committee, but such respected Faculty members as Giles Constable and Stanley Hoffmann, the College Council met without reading the recommendations before hand and dismissed them for the present in what turns out to have been a fit of pique...