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...when Sorensen returns from Sweden this September to reclaim the departmental reigns from Acting Chair Orlando Patterson, he will have to take on the emotional and professional scars of the last year...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Disciplines Clash in Memo War | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

...said students were angry about a slew of recent 5-4 high court decisions, which marked a major shift in the court's posture towards personal liberties and civil rights. Among the cases they cited were Webster v. Reproductive Health Services, which allowed greater restriction of abortion rights, and Patterson v. McClean Credit Union, which limited the scope of the 1866 Civil Rights...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: Law Students Tell Court to Veer Left | 4/14/1990 | See Source »

...time when first-year students are anxiously considering their options for concentrations, the comments by Sociology Chair Orlando Patterson and Sociology Head Tutor James A. Davis regarding Social Studies are offensive, intimidating and inaccurate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociology Attacks Were Offensive | 4/10/1990 | See Source »

...sophomore Social Studies concentrator--who, incidentally, has never worn a pinstriped suit--my initial reaction to Davis' and Patterson's comments was to laugh. But because the Sociology faculty members' comments may influence first-years choosing concentrations, I would like to assure the Class of '93 on certain points brought up by this irresponsible and unprovoked hostility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociology Attacks Were Offensive | 4/10/1990 | See Source »

...students. The graduate students of all departments suffer because of Sociology's antiquated militant attitude about "departmental loyalty," which is totally out of place in a liberal university environment. Above all, undergraduates suffer because of the lack of cooperation among departments with overlapping studies. I hope that Davis and Patterson will remember that, as heads of an academic department, their commitment is supposed to be to the students, not to a self-aggrandizing desire for a following. Nathaniel B. Michelson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociology Attacks Were Offensive | 4/10/1990 | See Source »

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