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Since the controversy as a result of Mr. E.L. Pattullo's letter to the Harvard independent has been discussed in the Crimson the independent has ceased regular publication for this year, and Mr. Pattullo' has, as reported in the Crimson, apologized While repeating his stand against homosexuality. I think it is appropriate to send this letter to the Crimson while we are often accused of having a "bunker" or paranoid mentality, the danger reflected in Mr. Pattullo's attitudes, and the refusal of Harvard University to dissociate it self from discrimination is very real...
First of all, if Mr. Pattullo is writing as a layman, why does he find it necessary or even appropriate to list his title? If it is because he sees the Independent as a student newspaper he could simply put "employee" alter his name. It seems to me that, despite his disclaimer, this implies a connection to his position, one which is unfortunately emphasized by the fact it is in Behavioral Sciences and Psychology in general had done so much damage to gays and lesbians, reinforcing the myths that homosexuals are abnormal, sick, dangerous and deserving of second-class treatment...
...Council turned down a formal request from the Gay Students Association (GSA) that it criticize Edward I. Pattullo, director of the Center for Behavioral Sciences. "Mr. Pattullo's right of free speech is paramount in this matter," the council said in a prepared statement...
Last Friday Pattullo sent a letter to GSA member Michael G. Colantuono '83 stating that he had "misread" a story by Colantuono as "an invitation to open discussion of a difficult and delicate issue...
Professor shockley did little damage to Stanford with his racist theories because he is a physicist and was perceived as politicking outside his field of expertise, but our situation compares to the chairman of the Astronomy Department announcing the world is flat. In a free academic community, Mr. Pattullo's right to his opinion, without fear of reprimand or censorship, is sacred. But, in the University, of which all others in English America are limitations, I would hope for some prompt, emphatic, and responsible disavowals and rejoinders from someone besides the Gay Students Association and peckerwoods like me. I would...