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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...committee was formed following a disruption at an appearance by Stanford physicist William Shockley in October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Faculty Votes to Screen Speakers for Student Groups | 1/22/1975 | See Source »

...week before the scheduled debate, the Law Forum abruptly cancelled it, citing pressure for cancellation, black law students and professors and the SDS. Innis and Shockley both blasted the forum's decision...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Shockley's Still Taken Seriously | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

...Shockley bounced back fast from his initial setback at Harvard. In December, the Whig-Cliosophic Society, a Princeton University debating club, set up a Shockley-Innis debate...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Shockley's Still Taken Seriously | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

...Shockley stayed busy all spring, debating on television several times, once against Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, assistant dean of student affairs at the Medical School. After he spoke at Yale, the Yale administration suspended nine students who protested his appearance...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Shockley's Still Taken Seriously | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

Stanford won't let Shockley teach genetics, so the self-appointed "raceologist" will have to keep looking for speaking engagements. Maybe by next year universities will have gotten sick of him; college life is bad enough without Shockley around to make it worse...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Shockley's Still Taken Seriously | 6/13/1974 | See Source »

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