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Theodore H. Rosengarten, PhD '75 and winner of the 1975 National Book Award was also among the CAR demonstrators who were arrested...
...people in the family are not the hallelujah holy-rollers I would imagine them to be. They are all young, middle-class, well-educated people. Many are Ivy leaguers, many M.A.'s and PhD's were amongst the family. Despite their education, however, these people were drawn together by factors quite common in young people--dissatisfaction with their lives and a search for truth and direction. The movement fulfills these needs; it tells you what you want to hear and "proves" that there is a God, there is meaning in this crazy life, there is heaven, there is love...
This conception of the Institute is based upon the need to strengthen the body of knowledge underlying the field of Afro-American Studies and to develop a cadre of qualified teachers for the future. At present, less than one percent of PhD's in the country are black. Since professors of Afro-American Studies are likely to be black, and since the proportion of black PhD's is woefully small, an Institute which supports and encourages graduate students in the field will clearly fill a vital need. Moreover, as in the case of many newly established fields, it is important...
...value of the PhD is only that it has the names of the faculty on it," James S. Deusenberry, chairman of the Economics Department said. "I feel that those who grant the PhD will continue to control the rules of the game...
...Nelson is a PhD candidate in Physics, a past Republican Congressional candidate in the 4th District, and host of a WBZ talk show...