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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...teachers and scholars can express any views they please, and where students are given the background to take positions, but not "presented with a set of preferred answers." "Intellectual freedom," Bok argued in his first letter, "is not a condition that is merely desirable. It is essential to the progress of learning and discovery to which the institution is committed and any course of action that endangers it must arouse grave concern...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: The Graying of Derek Bok | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...that the three leaders will agree to instruct their negotiators -Sol Linowitz of the U.S., Interior Minister Yosef Burg of Israel and Premier Mustafa Khalil of Egypt-to convene in Washington for a final round of intensive negotiating. The May 26 date could readily be waived if substantial progress is being made. But if these tripartite talks turn out to be unsuccessful, White House officials are unenthusiastic about calling another Camp David summit meeting and thus putting the President on the spot to provide a settlement. In this election year, no one in the White House wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Now Comes the Hard Part | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

That scene last week illustrated one of the odder paradoxes of this strange political year. Heading into the April 22 Pennsylvania primary that he must win to retain even a long-shot chance for the presidency, Teddy Kennedy has reversed the usual candidate's emotional progress. At the start of the race last fall, when most other politicians would have been brimming with enthusiasm and energy, Kennedy went through the motions of campaigning so ineptly that many observers suspected that his heart was not really in the effort. Now, after a series of bruising defeats that might have broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: What Makes Teddy Run? | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...study, funded by more than $200,000 in federal grants, concluded that Americans increasingly will favor protection of the environment and curbs on material progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Study Predicts Importance for Coal | 4/19/1980 | See Source »

...Lowell McGee reported that he "ran upstairs and asked the PBH janitor to call the police" only after dodging a man who entered the building with John Francis and who attempted to block McGee's forward progress. The Crimson neglected to mention this latter incident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More of the Facts | 4/19/1980 | See Source »

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