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NEW YORK--The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) directed research projects at Columbia University in the 1950s and '60s, sometimes channeling funds through supposedly independent organizations such as the National Science Foundations, the Columbia Daily Spectator reported April 17.

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: CIA Funded Programs at Columbia | 4/26/1980 | See Source »

The Spectator also reported that department chairman had cooperated with the CIA in recruiting students to work for the agency.

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: CIA Funded Programs at Columbia | 4/26/1980 | See Source »

Large lecture classes anaesthetize the student's aggressive instinct toward self-instruction and undercut the goals of college education. Rather than encouraging him to think and argue critically, Harvard relegates him to the role of spectator. Too often papers and tests provide his only chance to stand up for himself...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Student, Teach Thyself | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

WHEN ASKED HOW his new costume--a beaded, bangled confection--feels, the young Nijinsky replies, "It weighs a ton." So does Nijinsky. Agonizingly slow, the movie staggers under the feathers and furbelows of opulent sets and exotic locales. Ironically, the director who did so much to popularize ballet in The...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Clubfooted | 4/18/1980 | See Source »

With scattered showers overhead and the usual number of spectator scuffles all around, a home-opener crowd of more than 33,000 watched Detroit take a 1-0 lead when Richie Hebner singled home Lou Whitaker in the top half of the first inning. Jason Thompson and Champ Summers then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Sox Defeat Tigers, 3-1, In Rain-Delayed Home Opener | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

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