Word: seenes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Finally, the university was seen as a mirocosm of society, and there was Columbia. As SDS founder and Columbia Outside Agitator Tom Hayden wrote...
...hand, the father was portrayed as highly ethical, intellectually strong, principled, honest, politically involved, and idealistic. But on the other hand, this same father in other contexts was seen as unsuccessful, acquiescent, weak, or inadequate...
...university is seen in this split image also. In an interview I had early this spring with a top Harvard administration official, he talked about how healthy and constructive activism is. Yet, at the same time, he argued that students should not resist the draft because it is not worth it. "It will ruin the rest of their lives," he said. "This will pass. Harvard students have always been able to cope with outside pressures well. They can find ways out." (And they have too. They see their friendly local doctor or shrink...
...more students are radicalized by these confrontations, the polarization gets greater. The liberals, who say that things are bad but can be corrected, become lumped together with the racists and militarists who are actively making things bad. This year, more than anything else, we have seen a crisis for the liberals--the dispassionate sideliners who have been sneering and talking but not doing. I wrote in a Crimson article last October...
Whether or not these studies are, as research director Leonard Fein puts it, "terribly relevant to action" depends on one's optimism. The poor have been exasperated precisely because they have seen none of the action this research is terribly relevant...