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Q. Many of your viewpoints still seem profoundly affected by the events of 1969, which you describe as "the guns of Cornell," when armed weapons were brought onto the campus. You evoke these very strong images as if they were the last days of Pompeii for American higher education. How...
% Q. Why do you believe that Cornell was so vulnerable?
A. Cornell had become the central place where black power entered the universities for the first time. There was a weak president eager to be on the good side of a hot new thing, admitting great numbers of black students, no matter what their preparation. Of course, it was very...
Q. You say you were labeled a fascist, you resigned from Cornell in protest and were unable to find a job within the U.S. academic community for a long time. If you were not traumatized by these experiences, how did they affect your views on education?
On the opening day of the EISL championships, Cole paced the field in the 500-yard freestyle, touching the wall in 4:20.18, more than 4.5 seconds before second-place Mike Smit of Cornell. Cole’s preliminary time in the event—4:24.02�...