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Opponents of sociobiology were heartened this spring when Harvard failed to give tenure to Biologist Trivers, though denying that his work in sociobiology was the reason. It was a surprising move that Trivers interpreted as an invitation to leave the university???which he plans to do. Still he insists: "I don't think they will be successful in stopping me or slowing down the work. It has spread too far, to too many people, and to far too many studies." Indeed, sociobiology is establishing itself as part of the scientific spectrum. In June, for example, academics from around the nation...
...young Composer Moore? Some knew that he spent six years at Yale, two in the Navy, three studying music at Paris, and four years as Curator of Musical Arts at the Cleveland Museum. At 34, he teaches advanced orchestration in Columbia University???indeed...
...Department. He has several times been Assistant Secretary of State, several times represented the U. S. in diplomatic conferences. But his service in the State Department has been disjointed. When he was only 31 (he is now 65) he accepted the chair of International Law and Diplomacy at Columbia University???the first chair of its kind in the country. He was made a judge of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague in 1913, a judge of the World Court in 1921. As an authority on international law and diplomacy he is known the world over, and his choice...
What time the American Asso ciation for the Advancement of Science met last week in Kansas City, other national scientific bodies met elsewhere, as follows: At Yale University??? The Geological Society of America, Anthropological Association, American Zoo logical Society. At Cornell University ? The Archeological Institute of America, The American Psychological Association. At the University of Michigan ? The American Historical Association. At Columbia University and in Manhattan ? The American Economic Association, American Political Science Association, American Association for Labor Legislation, and kindred organizations...
...Chamberlain, now a man of 70, is a Mississippian by birth, a graduate of Washington and Lee University???in short, a man reared in the traditions of the South. His mature life has been spent in Oregon. It is perhaps significant that he taught school in Oregon until he could secure a law practice. He served in the State legislature, became State Attorney General, from 1902 to 1908 served as Governor...