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...internationally respected educator for a half century, Alexander Meiklejohn, now steps forward to deny the soundness of their logic. Mciklejohn, a former teacher of Chafee at Brown University, questions the Constitutional right of committees to vindictively inflict punishment on witnesses and insists that in this climate of repression and usurpation of authority citizens not only have the right but the obligation to maintain testimonial silence as they...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Educator Attacks Chafee-Sutherland Doctrine | 2/25/1954 | See Source »

...game two weeks ago the Princeton team managed to defeat the Crimson by a score of 4 to 3. In this match it was felt that despite their defeat, the Harvard team played a better class of rugby than the visitors. With Ally Sherman and Don Mciklejohn in the backfield this afternoon, the Crimson fifteen should be able to down the Tigers by a large score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY, J.V. RUGGERS TRAVEL TO PRINCETON | 5/12/1934 | See Source »

...condescend to details respecting this suggestion as far as college instruction goes. It has usually been left in that twilight zone of the abstract where we keep ideas that would be good if they could be made to work. In an article published in the Century Magazine, Alexander Mciklejohn tentatively suggested that we might find our way out of the confused wilderness of unrelated specialisms, not by any formal synthesis of modern knowledge in a curriculum but by devoting the freshman year to the comprehensive study of a single historic episode such as the Greek civilization, setting the freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT FRANK OF WISCONSIN--WRITES OF THE REVOLT AGAINST EDUCATION, SAYING LATTER SUFFERS FROM BEING OVERLOADED | 5/25/1926 | See Source »

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