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Winthrop, Henry – Colorado Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Activism, Anti Intellectualism, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Gooder, Glen G. – J Nat Assn Wom Deans Counselors, 1970
College President offers 10 commandments for living with activism: take work, but not self, seriously; keep objective in sight; do not oversimplify; communicate; be prepared; chose proper reaction level; beware November and April (time for an organized activity); watch student funds; resist forces of division; and advance confidently. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Role, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Peer reviewedCottle, Thomas J. – Change, 1970
Author comments on the campus revolt at Northwestern University and states that educational reforms demanded by campus strikes are designed to open the university to the community, to student government and to all political and social expediencies. (IR)
Descriptors: Activism, Community Involvement, Demonstrations (Civil), Higher Education
Peer reviewedLadd, Edward T. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Activism, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Discipline Policy
Peer reviewedMeyer, John W.; Rubinson, Richard – Sociology of Education, 1971
The argument is advanced that the level of university student political activity in a society tends to reflect the degree of which the student social status is developed and formulated as a social type. Also considered are the historical and recent positions of students in the United States. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Activism, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedLawson, James R. – Journal of Negro Education, 1971
Distinguishes between disruption and activism, and sees the latter as a vital part of higher education, particularly in the case of black universities. (JM)
Descriptors: Activism, Black Colleges, Black Students, College Administration
Peer reviewedBurdick, Frank; Sipher, Roger – Social Science Record, 1970
Homogeneous grouping in general education has systematically alienated the less affluent, the less motivated, the less academically able student, and developed distinct anti-intellectualism. This was poor preparation for the complex political, social, and moral questions which plague society today. (Author/SE)
Descriptors: Activism, Anti Intellectualism, Educational Discrimination, Educational Problems
Rist, Ray C. – Journal Higher Education, 1970
Changes are required in the structure of the university and the structuring of black studies to resolve the contradictions inherent in the pursuit of scholarly Negro history and research programs, and programs designed for the development of disadvantaged Negro Youth. (IR)
Descriptors: Activism, Black Attitudes, Black Studies, Department Heads
Peer reviewedGreeley, Andrew M. – Change, 1970
The academic, believing himself appointed to reshape society, now finds society has no wish to be reshaped and regards him as one cause of social distress. (Editor/IR)
Descriptors: Academic Education, Academic Freedom, Activism, College Environment
Wingfield, Clyde J. – Public Admin Rev, 1970
Suggests several research needs related to conflict management in universities, which could be met by students of public administration. (JH)
Descriptors: Activism, Administrator Role, College Administration, College Faculty
Shoben, Edward J. – J Counc Ass Univ Stud Personnel Serv, 1969
Discusses social problems and concerns which cause student alienation and activism. Stresses that task of education is to reformulate the problems and seek solutions through increased respect for personal differences and pattern of social arrangements that allows widest expression of varied constructive potentials of man. (Author/NS)
Descriptors: Activism, Educational Change, Educational Responsibility, Higher Education
Miller, James E., Jr. – Coll Engl, 1970
Address delivered at the Annual Meeting of the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) in Denver, Colorado, in December 1969. Cites the "relevance of the American writers, Poe, Hawthorne, Melville, Emerson, Thoreau, Twain, Whitman, James, and Dickinson, and their place in the current American Literature curriculum. (DS)
Descriptors: Activism, American Culture, Black Literature, Curriculum Development
Marburger, Carl L. – Compact, 1969
The New Jersey Department of Education discovered that a common statewide strategy for coping with student disorders is not practical. Two workshops involving most of the State's school districts were conducted to supply background but not to prescribe specific courses of action. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Activism, Board of Education Policy, High School Students, Racial Attitudes
Tomasi, Timothy J. – Nat Assn Stud Personnel Admin, 1969
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Organization, College Students, Educational Change
Terrell, Robert L.; and others – New South, 1969
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Problems, Black Organizations, Black Students


