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volleyball: the Women's CORD best start ever weekly page 13 Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario Thursday, November 29, 1984 Volume 25, Number 12 Robbery to be debated Inside Brain by Bruce Arculus Two authors of the controversial book The Great Brain Robbery., will be appearing at Wilfrid Laurier to participate in a discussion entitled "Here to attack or be This ain't no party! attacked". A new poi-bca! oar:y, Thy The authors, David J. Bercuson of the University of Humanist Party, was here at Calgary, Robert Bothwell of the University of Toronto, Laurier to try and elicit interest and J. L Granatstein ofYork University, contend in their and involvement Their timin; book that Canadian universities passed through a was bad; nobody showed up fo? g Utopian period during the 1940s and 19505, and that we the event.i must return to these times immediately if universities are ■i to be Scived from ruin. s Universities, according to the authors, promoted a "democratization" that led to a deterioration in Keepine in tune \ educational standards. Dr. Toivo Miljan, political science professor at WL.U, o-:> I Radio ■ wm \ will be rrioderacng the upcoming discussion. He bo; people's nv A survey is v 112 commented that rather than offering frivolous courses taken in at- otternc-; -:o gaum j like black studies and women's studies, we (the support amor >31! & o lent body. j universities) should be emphasizing philosophy, page i literature, and so on." Miljan said, "We (the universities) should get rid of students who shouldn't be here in the first place." Towards that goal, Miljan recommends the Toddler time abolishment of the general bachelor program.
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