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...James B. Conant was on hand for Father Harvard. And 38 presidents, deans, and professors had come in behalf of the 41 daughter campuses that Yale-men had either founded or first presided over (among them: President Harold W. Dodds of Princeton, James P. Baxter of Williams, Deane W. Malott of Cornell, Detlev Bronk of Johns Hopkins...
...free thought just as debilitating to American democracy as the conduct of those who would utilize American institutions to overthrow and subvert these same institutions . . . Stifle the intellectual freedom of our universities, and you stop the progress of American democracy." ¶ Said Cornell's new President Deane W. Malott, former chancellor of the University of Kansas: "The fearful ones who hate and condemn the liberalism in our colleges never suggest any additions to the store of human knowledge, but always subtractions. They want us to leave out all that is interesting and vital, the great current social issues...
...successor to Chancellor Deane W. Malott, now president of Cornell (TiME, Feb. 5), Dr. Murphy will take over 6,500 students, a 684-man faculty, and a $30 million plant with schools of medicine, law, pharmacy, business, engineering and architecture, journalism, and fine arts. In the last twelve years, K.U. has begun to climb from its place as a solid but unspectacular state university. Under Chancellor Murphy, it hopes to climb even faster...
Among the things that impressed Cornell was the fact that Malott could combine pineapples with education. He has been assistant dean of the Harvard Business School, then, for the last twelve years, chancellor of his alma mater, the University of Kansas. At Kansas, he added and overhauled dozens of courses, applied the streamlined, general-staff type of administration the Harvard Business School teaches and preaches. All this has brought results for the University of Kansas: a budget (and a balanced one) of $10 million a year as compared with $2,000,000 when Malott took over...
Next summer, high above Cayuga's waters, Deane Waldo Malott will take...