This alphabetical union list of alternative periodicals includes publications which are politically and culturally to the left of center, and which express views not usually found in the daily or "straight" press. The information given for each item includes title, place of publication, institutional focus (if any), publisher, microform…

This paper examines the response of faculty members to the October 18, 1967, Dow demonstration at the University of Wisconsin, and the way in which faculty members dealt with the incident provoked from within their own ranks. Discussed are: (1) the rationale and method of the study; (2) the University and its setting; (3) the incident; (4) the…

A college professor has several interacting roles--as scholar, specialized technician, employed professional, and citizen. It is to the subject of the professor as citizen, or more precisely, as politico-social activist, that this paper is directed. Proceeding as a taxonomist, the author offers a tentative empirical classification of the positions…

Both Clark Kerr and Zbigniew Brzezinski argue that American society is becoming technologically complex or "technetronic" and that the new multiversity is the appropriate type of higher education institution to serve that society. The historically relevant man must adjust himself to these circumstances; the historically irrelevant one can continue…

This study compares highly committed members of the Free Speech Movement (FSM) at Berkeley with the student population at large on 3 sociopsychological foci: general biographical data, religious orientation, and rigidity-flexibility. Questionnaires were administered to 172 FSM members selected by chance from the 10 to 1200 who entered and…

The challenge to university governance has become an issue of "Anarchy or Hierarchy." Some students want the university to be a "community" with no distinctions in rank, status or authority among the various members. Yet the university is inherently a hierarchical institution that cannot avoid making judgments, and in making these judgments, the…

An attempt is made to document some of the developments which affected the political role of German librarianship as seen through the involvements, activities, and correspondence of one of its leaders, George Leyh, during and after the Hitler era. The interconnections of Leyh's behavior, inner conflicts, and actions and the political and…

This paper discusses appropriate preventive measures for and proper reaction to student disruptions. While admitting that there is no hard and fast solution, the author cautions against overreacting to disruptions and encourages a positive approach in using student involvement to improve the educational effort. The report emphasizes that an…

This is a report of a campus tour led by US Representative Bill Brock of Tennessee to gain a better understanding of student unrest. The 22 participating Congressment were divided into 6 regional groups which together visited over 50 universities of all types and sizes. Their report discusses a series of issues named by students as major sources…

This document presents a selective bibliography, a guide to periodical literature, and an annotated filmography of manuscripts, articles and films that point to higher education as perpetuating certain social problems. Among the topics dealt with in the materials included in the document are: the survival of black colleges, campus political…

This document presents the proceedings of a workshop held to discuss and determine some new directions for campus law enforcement. The need for new directions in campus law enforcement is presented from the point of view of the chief administrator, the chief campus law enforcement officer, the student personnel administrator, and the student…

Chronicles the life and philosophy of Frantz Fanon as he changed from a pseudo-Frenchman to an existential critic of European society to an anticolonial revolutionary. His development shows definite periods of ideological change and an intensity of belief in the philosophies he accepted and created at various times. (VM)

Nadine Gordimer's "A Chip of Glass Ruby" exemplifies the use of the ethnic genre as an effective nonviolent vehicle for protest. Read in its ethnic context--the political turmoil of South Africa--it forces readers into awareness of the natives' state. Offering no polemic, the author lets conditions presented speak for themselves. (LHW)

This study surveyed news sources and participants in an effort to understand consumer boycotts that occurred in the United States in the 1970-1980 period. Findings indicate that boycotts have involved an unusually wide variety of protest groups, target organizations, and social concerns in cities and states throughout the U.S. (Author/CT)

Explores a rationale for counselors' responses to the threat of nuclear annihilation and suggests some action possibilities. Includes a response by Milton Schwebel emphasizing professional roles, and by Albert Ellis emphasizing the dangers of religous zealotism. (Author/JAC)