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Testifying before the President's Commission on Campus Unrest last week, Columbia University's President-elect William J. McGill estimated that as many as 50% of all collegians now belong to "an alienated culture, hostile to science and technology, which is growing at a very rapid pace." McGill's solution is to speed up education and get collegians into full-time jobs faster?an effort to promote earlier independence...
...story was picked up by the Montreal Star, and following his return from Washington Bator received an incensed phone call at his home from a professor at McGill University. "He asked if we had lost our wits, and if we had no respect for academic freedom," Bator said. Then the Washington editor of the (London) Sunday Time, a friend of Bator and Neustadt, called Bator at 11:45 Monday night to say he had heard that at a lunch Sunday at the home of Katherine Graham (publisher of the Washington Post and Newsweek magazine), someone had alleged that the Harvard...
Harvard's high-scorer, Dave Powlison, contributed six goals in the Northeastern game, but two players, Tom McGill and Leland Faust, surpassed him. McGill-who picked up five against Northeastern-netted six against M. I. T., while Faust thrilled his wife and the six other spectators with seven goals against the Huskies...
Leland Faust, Larry Hunt, Tom McGill, Norm Whitely, and club president and captain Terry Flanagan completed the scoring rout. Many Crimson players were absent from the games because of spring recess...
...most serious charge against both Reagan and U.C. is the reckless nature of their public utterances. By tone more than substance, Reagan and the university have imperiled a venerated institution. U.C. San Diego's respected chancellor, William McGill, chosen to become Columbia University's president next fall, observes: "In this present condition of public hostility against the university because of its traditional tolerance of radical ideas and radical people, and the articulation of that hostility by the Governor, there is now some prospect of genuine damage to a very great academic community...