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Acting department chairman Harrison C. White, professor of Sociology, said that "there was no upsurge for a particular solution, but there was general agreement that change is in order-and that an undergraduate program will be retained which is as flexible and diverse as the present Soc Rel program." White was a co-sponsor of one of the proposals...
Under White's plan, the Soc Rel Department-which includes sociology, social psychology, and anthropology-would cease to exist. Some social psychologists would join sociologists in the new Sociology Department, others would shift to the Psychology Department, and anthropologists would shift to the Anthropology Department...
...Rel Department no longer has the momentum it once had." White said last night. "It has become so large and complex that if it doesn't split now, it will split in several years anyway, in much less favorable circumstances...
...groups who have been opposed to a Soc Rel split-graduate students and the department's social psychology wing-will meet independently today before the faculty meeting...
Talcott Parsons, professor of Sociology and one of the Soc Rel Department's founders in 1946, said last night that he is "broadly in sympathy" with the idea of an autonomous sociology department...