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...writing his thesis on the perception of time; later he collaborated with Psychiatrist Claudio Naranjo on a book called On the Psychology of Meditation. Ornstein is currently at work on seven more books. He is also teaching at the U.C. Medical Center in San Francisco, lecturing, traveling and organizing symposia on the nature of consciousness. A bachelor, he tools around in a hot orange Porsche 914 and lives on a Los Altos mini-estate complete with sun deck and swimming pool. He takes no time out for meditation. "I'm not convinced it's good...
...There will be expert symposia first and then it will be opened up to undergraduates," Horner said. "It would be wrong to direct it to an elite group of people. It is the people who are here now who will be carrying out the work in areas which experts say are critical for the future...
...sense of the earlier symposia, reported Donovan, had been that the body should be stronger. But, he added, "in urging that the Congress can make a more meaningful and constructive contribution to public policy, we do not consider ourselves to be attacking the presidency as an institution, or any particular Presidents, past or present. We need a strong presidency, and strong Presidents. And we need a presidency capable of deriving strength from a strong Congress...
...Radcliffe Union of Students has provided $600 for painting, furnishing, and carpeting the center, building a library, and starting a newsletter. Nine hundred dollars more is needed for speakers, films, symposia. The Radcliffe Institute, the Graduate Women's Organization, and the Radcliffe alumnae are other potential sources of funds...
...University Symposia, open to the public: 1) "The Future of Sino-Soviet Relations," in Paine Hall. With John K. Fairbank '29, Higginson Professor of History; Richard E. Pipes, professor of History; James C. Thomson, lecturer on History, and Adam B. Ulam, professor of Government. 2) "Politics 1972: The Road to Conventions," in Lowell Lecture Hall. With Osborn Elliott '46, editor of Newsweek; Francis W. Hatch Jr. '46, Massachusetts Representative; E. J. Kahn '37; and Lawrence E. Spivak '21, producer of Meet the Press. 3) "CostInflation in Higher Education: Effects and Prospects." in Harvard Hall 104. With William L. Bruce, vice...