Word: shenton
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rally was held at noon yesterday, featuring writers Conor Cruise O'Brien and Eric Bentley and folk-singer Phil Ochs. Among the professors who did not hold classes indoors today were James Shenton and Walter Metzger. Roger Hilsman, a Columbia professor and advisor to presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy '48, announced that he would be holding his class tomorrow at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine...
...when four administrators and two HPC members met to discuss the report in early January, they were unable to agree on any major changes. Even a minor HPC request--to note the possibility of Independent Study in the course catalogue--was reportedly met with vigorous objections from Registrar Robert Shenton. The Independent Study issue is still open and HPC President Henry Norr is unwilling to bury his proposal that the program be opened to students in all rank lists, sophomores as well as juniors and seniors. But that proposal is likely never to reach the Faculty floor; several administators have...
...would the Columbia faculty have considered a denunciation of the Vietnam war, such as the mathematicians proposed, within their rightful domain? "Denunciation might have gotten through the faculty," Shenton suggested in a Crimson interview last week, "But it would have obscured the more immediate issue...
...faculty member's dilemma is his dual role as citizen and professor. During his interview, when Shenton inveighed against 2-S on the grounds that it is "lunatic" to exempt a man while educating him only to jeopardize him afterwards, he prefixed his remark with, "As a private individual, I think...
There is one important aspect to the Council poll: it will be open to all undergraduates, rather than just students at the College. This includes Barnard girls, engineering students and night students. Each School will vote separately and will be tallied separately. The faculty which passed the Shenton-Hovde proposal is the College faculty. Theoretically, then, the proposal only concerns students in the College. If the proposal is enacted, however, McMenamin said last week, it is "reasonably certain" that it would apply to all undergraduates...