WELCOME ALUMNI See Special Reunion Supplement, Page 5 Gorge Being Repaired Page 2 CORNELL Position on AAUP Action page 2 CHRONICLE Bowers to Head STS Page 3 International Track Meet Page 3

Vol. 4 No 30 Thursday June 7 1973 Medical Commencement Page 10 President Corson Responds '*»Barton To Desegregation Guidelines University President Dale R Corson has responded to guidelines established by the New York State Education Department which deal with the desegregation of facilities and programs. Corson made the University's response to the guidelines in a May 29 letter to T. Edward Hollander, deputy commissioner for higher and professional education in the State Education Department. Deadline for response to the guidelines, which were issued March 1 to implement the State Regents Position Paper (No. 1 5) on "Minority Access to and Participation in Post-Secondary Education," was June 1 The full text of the response said. "This report is submitted in response to the basis Each application for the special-interest and March 1. 1 973 Guidelines for the Desegregation of small-living units contains the following statement Facilities and Programs issued to implement the (or slight modification): Regents Position Paper on Minority Access to and "This unit is subject to standard University Participation in Post Secondary Education residential policy Additionally, it does not I Desegregation of Facilities and Programs discriminate with respect to race, color, creed, or This is to advise you that does place of birth in selection of its members, in its not have any segregated facilities and programs as or in any other procedure." defined in Section I A of the Guidelines All Recently, the Office for Civil Rights has reviewed University facilities and programs are available to housing at Cornell and paid particular attention to all. without regard to the person's race, color or one of our special-interest units. It was indicated to national origin us that a special solicitation for that unit may have Cornell has long pursued a policy of equality of been inconsistent with the provisions of Title VI of opportunity, and. on October 16. 1969, the the Civil Rights Act of 1964. However, such practice was discontinued and we have assured the Executive Committee of the University Board of Office for Civil Rights of its discontinuance. Trustees adopted the following policy statement emphasizing that policy to be set forth in University Other facilities and programs at Cornell also were reviewed by the Office for Civil Rights We are publications presently discussing our policies and procedures "It is the policy of Cornell University actively to governing these facilities and programs with the support equality of educational opportunity No Office for Civil Rights Student shall be denied admission to the University or be discriminated ag.mfst otherwise because of II Assurance of Non Discrimination in Off race, color, creed, religion or national origin." Campus Housing Current University housing policies govern all A list of available off-campus housing University residence halls, special interest units accommodation's is maintained by the Department Alumni examine one of the exhibits at the Faculty-Alumni Forum in and small living units which provide that they be of Student Housing Before a listing is made, all during Reunion last year. (For information on this year's available to all students on a non discriminatory Continued on Page 12 forums, see Page 5.) Married Graduating Women Face Job Dilemma Increased employment opportunities are presenting Munschauer said "We are working on improving our aid resources at many colleges and universities. serious dilemmas for married and soon-to-be married communications with minority students." Munschauer speculated that fewer Cornell graduates graduating women who must choose between accepting Much of the preoccupation with political activism will be going directly into graduate school in the next few their own best employment opportunity or following among Cornell students, so prevalent in the middle and years. Without the pressure of the draft, many students their spouse's career, according to John Munschauer. late 1960s, has subsided, according to Munschauer have expressed an interest in taking interim jobs that director of Cornell's Career Center Although the concern is still apparent, students seem to would allow them to reduce debts they might have "One graduating female student that I talked to turned be much more willing to channel their interest through incurred as undergraduate students before continuing down such an excellent |ob offer in her field that she was established institutions, he said He pointed out that law their study, he said farced to actually question the value of her marriage, school has become increasingly attractive to students "I expect the decrease in the percentage of students according to Faith White, recruiting coordinator at the interested in politics and government going directly into graduate school to be most notable in Career Center Approximately 265 companies recruited at Cornell this the humanities and social sciences," he said "However, "Although most of these women are putting their year as compared with about 224 in 1971-72. most companies that hire liberal arts graduates — husband's career before their own, we have had cases according to Ms White "We expect to schedule about banks, merchants, insurance companies, etc — are where husband and wife graduates have decided to live 6,500 interviews this year as compared with 6,127 in looking for career professionals rather than short-term in different cities to take advantage of outstanding job 1971-72," she said. employes. This is an example of the kind of conflicting opportunities." Munschauer said The effects of Career problems for students graduating from Cornell employer and graduate expectation we have been increasing female opportunities on traditional ideas in 1973 are more a test of students' ability to match experiencing recently." he said about marriage will be very interesting to watch, he said their career expectations with the expectations of Of the 199 Class of 1972 graduates of the College of "Although many recruiters are also interested in hiring potential employers than a matter of the unavailability of Arts and Sciences responding to a Career Center minority group graduates, we have not had much good jobs. Munschauer said questionnaire. 129 or 65 per cent planned to go directly minority student participation in the Career Center," •Due to the end of the draft and cutbacks in financial into graduate school 2 Thursday, June 7, 1973 Dorm Named By Vice Provost Risley For Class of '18 Position on AAUP Censure Explained Tarjan's salary A memorandum was sent to Medical University Halls 4. a West Campus dormitory at Following is a statement by Robert F Risley. vice College division chiefs dated December 8. 1970 noting Cornell, will be renamed Class of 1918 Hall in provost at Cornell University, concerning Cornell's that some persons in the Department of Medicine might recognition of the class's unrestricted 55th Reunion gift position on the recent censure of the University by the to the University American Association of University Professors (AAUP) not have funding for the next year This memorandum Elbert P. Tuttle. president of the Class of 1918. will The censure of Cornell University by the American asked that notification be made by December 15 to present the building to University President Dale R Association of University Professors (AAUP) at its annual persons who might not be continued beyond June 30 Corson for dedication to the class tomorrow during meeting in St Louis. Mo in late April has received and that discussions be held with such persons by the Reunion Weekend Members of the class attending considerable attention, but the basic cause of the censure division chiefs before December 15 Dr Tarjan's name Reunion will be invited to tour the building following the is not well understood by the general public was on the list of those whose salary was in question 11 am, ceremony in the main lounge The censure arose from a case involving a The Medical College administration maintains that Dr In making the gift of some $430,000. the Class of nonreappomtment of an assistant professor on term Norman Brachfeld, director of the Myocardial 1918 established an all-time record for Reunion gifts to appointment Metabolism Laboratory, did discuss this matter with Dr Cornell Excluding recent "challenge" grants, his amount On February 1. 1970. Dr Endre M Tarjan was Tarjan as requested At the same time, Dr Branchfeld is the largest gift to the Cornell Fund ever given by a appointed an assistant professor without tenure at the also apparently expressed the hope that other support class in a single campaign Cornell Medical College for the period from February 1, could be found In January. 1971, one grant ended and Tuttle. an emeritus Trustee and a 1923 graduate of 1970 through June. 1970 It was clear that his Dr Tarjan was transferred to the other grant which had the Cornell , is a judge with the appointment was funded by outside grant money. In July. supported part of his salary on a full salary basis Dr Court of Appeals. Fifth Judicial Circuit 1970, he received notice of appointment from July 1. Brachfeld sought other sources of support but without The dormitory being dedicated is one of six separate 1970 to June 30, 1971 A letter from the dean of the success. During the spring of 1 97 1, an ad hoc committee units constructed west of the Baker Complex in 1954 It Medical College stated that Dr Tarjan's appointment was of the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) reviewed the houses approximately 225 students and is the fourth on a yearly basis project on which Dr Tarjan was working. As a result of unit to be renamed in honor of a class The others are During the fall of 1970, problems developed this PHS review, the committee recommended changes named for the Class of 191 7. of 1922 and of 1926 concerning federal funds which supported part of Dr Continued on Page 12 Associate Agriculture Dean Gorge Trail Being Repaired James Spencer Named to Post James W Spencer has been the Cornell faculty since 1951 and space as well as related appointed associate dean of the Dean Kennedy also announced administrative and fiscal matters New York State College of the separation of the office of Spencer also will work closely Agriculture and Life Sciences at associate dean and the office of with all academic units and Cornell, W. Keith Kennedy, dean director of research of the interdepartmental program of the College, announced College Brady has been director leaders of the College in the area Tuesday of research since 1965 and has of budgetary requests and Spencer's appointment is been head of both offices since allocation of resources to carry effective July 1 He succeeds his appointment as associate out the Colleges teaching, Nyle C. Brady, who will become dean in 1970 A committee has research and extension pro- the director of the International been appointed to search for a grams Rice Research Institute in the new director of research. A native of Ithaca, Spencer Philippines. Kennedy said that the new received both his bachelor's and Spencer was appointed viGe associate dean will work closely master's degrees in crvil director of Cooperative Extension with him and with George C. engineering from Cornell He on Aug 1, 1970. and has served Kent, coordinator for planning obtained his doctorate in as acting director since October. and development, in the areas of engineering-economic planning 1972. He has been a member of personnel, budgets, planning. from Stanford University Before his appointment as vice, director of Cooperative Extension, Spencer was involved Sage Notes in teaching, research and Speaker Duryea of the New York State Assembly has just extension programs in the received funding from NSF for 1973-74 for a program of Public Department of Agricultural Service Legislative Studies to be conducted by students and Engineering He taught courses their professors Formal proposals are invited and should in highway engineering, and his include: (1) the objective: (2) an outline of the plan. (3) the research was primarily expected significance to the country. New York State, and the concerned with roadbed community: (4) a clear and explicit discussion of the potential materials and the planning and for legislative action: (5) a schedule of accomplishment: (6) programming of road improve- milestones; (7) a budget and expenditure rate versus the ments calendar; and (8) names, addresses and phone numbers of the Until 1970. he coordinated participants. The research is expected to be connected to the annual in-service training students thesis programs for highway and public A more detailed description of the application procedure is works officials He developed, GORGEOUS — Workmen are busy available in the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School or educational materials for use in in Cascadilla Glen, repairing the the Office of Academic Funding The list of topics that may be courses offered to highway damage done by last June's flood CORNELL considered is very wide ranging and essentially encompasses "We hope to have the work done in officials through several four to six weeks." said Richard M CHRONICLE| anything that the legislature is interested in where research of community and agricultural and Lewis, director of the Cornell Published weekly and $S the type conducted by educational institutions might have an technical colleges of the State Plantations distributed free of charge & impact University of New York to Cornell University _R The program has neither a provision for tuition nor does it He has been a member of the periods in 1963 and 1966 In faculty, students, staff and ijj: pay the student adequately so that the student could pay tuition Board of Trustees of the Town 1954. he was a field engineer for employes by the Office of ^j from the stipend (about 500 hours at $3.60 an hour) yet it does and County Officers' Training Donald J Belcher and Public Information. Arthur j|j; imply student status Consequently there is the real possibility School of the State of New York Associates in the study of W Brodeur. director Mail l§ of difficulty finding funds for tuition should the work be done He is a registered professional engineering characteristics of subscriptions $12 per ijjj during the academic year There are limited funds available for engineer in New York. soils related to selection of the year Make checks payable ^ computing or other research expenses (usual maximum is During leaves from Cornell, site for Brasilia, the capital city of to Cornell Chronicle. $• $300) The faculty advisor is given an honorarium of $300 Spencer was a lecturer in Brazil Editorial office 110 Day S| All proposals should follow the usual Cornell procedure of highway engineering and Hail, Ithaca. N Y 14850 §j submitting the proposal through the Department Chairman, associate research engineer at Telephone 256 4206 $; Dean and Office of Academic Funding the University of California Editor. Robert W Smith :|!| during 1957-1958 He served as Keep Up With Cornell; Managing editor. Kal M $ Theses submitted for degrees to be awarded in the next a member of a team of Read the Chronicle Lmdenberg Photo editor. $ degree period should bear the date of award as August, 1973 consultants to the Ford Russell C Hamilton !•: The last date for filing all the necessary forms and the approved Foundation on engineering Thursdays thesis with the Thesis Secretary is Friday. Aug 24, 1973 education at Universidad del Valle in Colombia during brief Thursday, June 7, 1973 CORNELLCHRONICLE 3 Administrator Sought Science, Technology and Society To Replace Sapakie Bowers to Direct STS Program A seven member search committee to nominate a candidate for the Raymond Bowers, professor of of Science (AAAS). position of judicial administrator at Cornell has been appointee) by physics and deputy director of Bowers' physics research President Dale R Corson the Program on Science. interests are concentrated in Technology and Society (STS) at several aspects of solid state The position will become available in mid July when Alan L Cornell. has been elected physics He has published more Sapakie. the present judicial administrator, will assume the position director of the program for a five- than 50 papers in these areas of director of university unions at Johns Hopkins University year term, effective July 1 and has been a consultant to In his charge to the search committee, which will be chain Bowers, elected by the Board several industrial organizations Joseph B Bugliari, associate professor of agricultural economics in of Trustees during the annual He is also vice chairman of the the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Corson Commencement week meeting Solid State Division of the said, "The effective administration of our campus judicial sys!> here, replaces Franklin A Long, American Physical Society. essential to the stability and functioning of our University community the Henry R Luce Professor of During his tenure at Cornell, quilable enforcement of our Campus Code of Conduct and the Science and Society Long has Bowers has been a member of ability to deal properly with actions against the University community been director of STS since the the Faculty Council and. in the require sensitivity and a sense of fairness and justice program's inception in 1969 and summer of 1965. was executive will remain with the program vice chairman of the University In addition to Bugliari, members of the search commute* STS is an interdisciplinary Committee on Undergraduate Geoffrey V Chester, professor of physics in the College of Art program which draws its Education Sciences; Ann B Pendleton, administrative aide at the Law School; students, faculty and research Elizabeth D Moore, a junior in the New York State School of workers from all areas of the Raymond Bowers Industrial and Labor Relations. Benjamin Nichols, professor of University Program activities John Spencer electrical engineering in the College of Engineering; Reuben A focus on problems of national July, 1966 and September, Munday. staff writer in the Office of Public Information, and Alice and worldwide concern, such as 1967, Bowers served as a Henry, a graduate student science, technology and national member of the Office of the Named Head defense, legal and moral Since the Office of the Judicial Administrator was created in the fall _ Science Advisor to the President, implications of modern biology, Of Division of 1969. there have been two models of organization used The working on problems of national values in a technological society John F. Spencer has been judicial administrator as a part-time appointment held by a faculty science policy. He has continued and technology and democratic appointed director of the Division member and supported by a full-time staff person; and the judicial his work in this area through processes of Unclassified Students at administrator as a full-time appointment held by a non-faculty person. national committees and the Bowers was born in London. Cornell STS program He "has Cornell, effective July 1 He will Corson said, "I have no preference as to which model is used, and I England and attended the written several papers on this retain his present position as would ask that you (the search committee) keep an open mind as you universities of London and subject and was a member of the associate director of admissions seek out candidates for the position I do feel that a prerequisite Oxford He received a bachelor's National Academy of Sciences Spencer will replace Martin W should be th'at each of the candidates have had either direct or degree in 1948 and a doctoral study on "Technology Sampson, who will turn his full indirect experience as a member of the Cornell community " degree in 1951 Assessment" (1969). attention to his duties as dean of Summer Session and Extramural Any interested candidates should contact Bugliari at 203 Warren Before coming to Cornell in His current research emphasis is on the social implications of Courses Hall (phone 256-2194) 1960. Bowers was a research fellow at the University of current developments in "As director of the Division of Corson announced that he plans to make an interim appointment, Chicago from 1951 to 1954 and electronic communication^ and Unclassified Students, I will carry with the consent of the University Senate Executive Committee, until a research physicist for the computers He is chairman of the out the mandates of the the beginning of the fall term At that time he will submit his Westinghouse Electric Committee of Science and Public division's administrative board nomination to the full Senate for approval, in accordance with Senate Corporation from 1954 to 1960. Policy of the American and counsel students wishing to legislation SA-122 as amended Oct 29. 1972bySA-165 On leave from Cornell between Association for the Advancement transfer from one division of the University to another." Spencer said The administrative board, International Track Meet Scheduled for Saturdaywhich governs the Division of Unclassified Students, is made International track and field competition IC4A winner, and Ray Mushinski. and up of six faculty members from returns to Schoellkopf Field Saturday Steve Raab, a 1 5-6 vaulter the University's schools and when a combined Oxford-Cambridge Top Cornelhans are sprinter Earl Trent; colleges, according to Spencer. team faces Cornell-Pennsylvania in their quartermilers Mike MacNeil of Ithaca. A native of Ithaca. Spencer 10th meeting since 1953 Heps runnerup this year, and John holds bachelor of science and The Englishmen, who last appeared McKeown. Heps 600 champ in 1972; master of science degrees from here in 1965 and tied the Americans. 8 8 half-milers Bob Anastasio. Heps outdoor Cornell (only first place is counted in the 16-event 880 victor, and Pal Roach, who ran third He became a full-time employe program), arrived in the United States at the Heps; miler Tom Patterson; at Cornell in 1963 as a research Wednesday and came directly here to distance runner Ray DeMarco, winner of associate in communication arts. prepare for the 3 p m meet that is a the Heps three-mile title, and triple jumper In 1965 he was appointed highlight of Cornell's alumni Reunion Jim Leonard, two-time Heps indoor and admissions counselor in the New weekend On June 13 they will oppose a 1972 outdoor winner York State College of Agriculture combined Harvard-Yale team as Leading the British contigent. coached and Life Sciences and. in 1969. Cambridge. Mass. by Roy Carter of Cambridge, are sprinter assumed his present position as The most recent outing for the Dave Roberts (Cambridge). Bob Steele associate director of admissions combined Cornell Penn forces, in 1970 at (Oxford), a 4;02 miler who won the 1,500- London, resulted in a 12 4 decision for meters in the 1970 London meet in Spencer is one of Ithaca's the Americans, biggest margin of victory 3:45.9; Bob Tait (Oxford) of South Africa. three commissioners and in a series that is normally marked by tight a 52-second 440-yard hurdler, Phil Lewis has been a member of the Ithaca competition, each team has won four (Oxford), a 1 47 half-miler and Dick Gyles Common Council He is the times (Oxford), a 25-foot long jumper newly elected treasurer of the New York State Association of Though Perm's Bruce Collins, a world Outstanding track events appear to be College Admissions Counselors class 440 yard hurdler, and Fred Samara, the sprints with Gansle, Trent and Spencer is married to the a decathlon ace. will be competing in the Roberts, the 880 with Anastasio and former Shirley House of Avon NCAA championships, coaches Jim Roach opposing Lewis and the mile in They have two children. Linda Tuppeny of Penn and Jack Warner of which both Fikes and Steele are capable 16. and John, 13. The Spencers Cornell will still field a well balanced of breaking four minutes Long jumpers live at 605 Mitchell St team Stachitas and Gyles are expected to wage Leading the Red and Blue will be a tight duel sprinter Bernie Gansle. third in the 1972 The program takes in the standard IC4A 100; hurdlers Joe Abitante, Mark American events, with the exception of Chronicle Mondschein and Pete Pozefsky; miler the hammer throw and the mile relay A All items for publication Denis Fikes, the indoor IC4A champ who 440-yard relay winds up the activities in the Cornell Chronicle ran 4:02; three miler Peter Christ; triple During the meet, McKeown will be must be submitted to the jumper Willie Clark, long jumper Len DEJA VU - Hurdlers wearing the "C's" of Cornell and presented the ECAC Merit Medal as Chronicle office. 1 10 Day Stachitas, last year's outdoor Heptagonal Cambridge were seen in competition at Schoellkopf in Cornell's most outstanding senior student- 1965 when the combined Cornell Pennsylvania and Hall, by noon on the champion, high jumper Mike Sperger. athlete In addition to his track exploits, he Oxford Cambridge teams were here for a track and field Monday preceding runnerup in the outdoor Heps at 6 9, 235- .performed as a spectacular kick-blocking meet during alumni Reunion The same four universities publication plus javelin throwers Fred DePalma. 1972 willmeet agai n Saturday at 3 p.m.at Schoellkopf specialist and a pass receiver in football 4 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, June 7, 1973 Chronicle Comment Chronicle Comment is a forum of opinion for the Cornell community Comment may be addressed Job Opportunities to Kal M. Lindenberg, managing editor. Chronicle. 110 Day Hall POSITION DEPARTMENT Senior Administrative Secretary A-17 Afncana Studies & Research Center On Falcons and South Africa Senior Administrative Secretary. Editor: returned to nature in the A-17 University Counsel It was distressing to note that I Transvaal section of South Senior Administrative Secretary, the Chronicle was able to make a I Would Like Africa, it may be of interest to A-17 Vice President for Planning Senior Administrative Secretary, large contribution last week to note the manner in which a non- To Present A-17 Hotel Administration South Africa, in terms of white tourist would have to Senior Administrative Secretary. manage if he wished to benefit favorable publicity Once again' A Few Facts A-17 V.P for Campus Affairs we are shown that the American from the beauty of nature in the Senior Administrative Secretary. media operate to make all of us Airways is sponsoring this trip Transvaal The following typical A-17 Center for International more interested in the animals of They are still in the midst of a examples are taken from "The Studies . 1 Africa than in the people . The battle to retain rights to land in South African Holiday Guide Administrative Secretary. A-1 5 Office of Academic Southern African Liberation this country Congressman Especially for Africans. Indians Funding Committee has had many fund Charles Diggs and others feel and Coloured" of the South Administrative Secretary. A-1 5 University Health Services • raising events throughout the that since black Americans may African Institute of Race Administrative Secretary, A-1 5 Chemistry year. Its members have worked not obtain a visa to South Africa Relations. Administrative Secretary. A-1 5 Public Information Administrative Secretary. A-1 5 Policy"Planning & Regional • hard to help the African people of with anywhere near the ease of 1 If he wished to stay in Analysis South Africa to survive Yet there white Americans — if at all — it Pretoria, capital of the Transvaal, Administrative Secretary, A-15 Program on Policies for has been no article of a is inappropriate to grant landing he would find there are no hotels Science & Tech in comparable value on the subject rights to the airline of that or modern restaurants open to Developing Nations of that committee's work. country Every bit of favorable him. Administrative Secretary. A-1 5 Cornell Plantations In connection with the article, I publicity helps South African 2 At the National Zoological Department Secretary, A-1 3 Engineering Admissions would like to bring forward a few Airways remain in the United Gardens, he would not be Department Secretary, A 1 3 Ecology and Systemancs relevant facts. First, it is hardly States. allowed in the grounds after 2 Department Secretary. A-13 Mathematics surprising that the South African As these birds are to be p.m. on Sundays or public Department Secretary, A-1 3 B &PA holidays Department Secretary, A-13 University Development Department Secretary, A-1 3 Chemical Engineering 3 Most of the municipal parks Department Secretary, A-1 3 Law School are for whites only; one is for Department Secretary. A-13 Center for Improvement of Not Unprecedented, But non-whites. Undergraduate Education . 4 At the Fountains Valley Steno. A-1 1 B &PA Unusual Nevertheless Nature Reserve, non-whites may Steno II. NP-6 Coop Ext Administration walk through, but most of the Steno II, NP-6 Asst to the Dean's Office "The older the world grows, ceremony amenities are reserved for Steno II. NP-6 Ext Administration the less likelihood there is that Mr. and Mrs T A Ryan in whites. Steno II. NP-6 Consumer Ec & Public an event in normal human 1937. Mr. and Mrs. T. A Ryan 5 The Wonderbloom Wild Life - Policy (2) affairs is unprecedented." Jr. in 1968, and Mr and Mrs Sanctuary is reserved for whites. Steno II. NP-6 Physical Biology Theodore M. Bernstein wrote Steno III. NP-9 Human Stanley W Jacklm in 1964 There is no doubt in my mind in his book "The Careful Dev & Family Studies are three couples who had you would agree that the survival Writer," advising caution in Senior Clerk. A-12 Deans Office - Arts & participated in such of the African people of South the use of the adjective Sciences simultaneous receipt of Africa is more important than the Records Clerk. NP-4 Vet Pathology Readers of Cornell Ph.D.s prior to this years survival of the falcons. Still, in the Data Clerk. A-1 1 Bursar Chronicle have reported three Commencement priorities you have set for your 1 Trans Clerk I, NP-6 LAMOS precedents for an event which articles, you are making a 1 Clerk Finance & Business was described in last weeks contribution to the survial of the Clerk II, NP-5 Academic Administration issue as unprecedented, the falcons at the expense of the Clerk III. NP-7 Vegetable Crops awarding of doctoral degrees African people Clerk III, NP-7 Consumer Ec & Public to a husband and wife at the Policy William I White. same Commencement Acct Clerk I. NP-6 Vet Pathology Temp Asst Prof. Acct. Clerk II, NP-7 Food Science Chemistry Principal Clerk. A-14 Biological Sciences Principal Clerk. A-14 Career Center Pres. Corson, Charlotte Youngs Keypuncher, A-1 3 SIS Office Machine Operator! A-1 2 Graphic Arts Sr Office Machine Operator. A [ Two Receive Honorary Degrees 13 Graphic Arts Administrative Aide 1. NP-1 1 ,ILR University President Dale R Corson and Miss Young's honorary degree citation read, in Administrative Aide II, A-20 MSA Charlotte M. Young, professor of medical nutrition part: Administrative Aide II. NP-14 Community Service Education " scientist, nutritionist, and distinguished in the Graduate School of Nutrition, received Program Aide I. NP-5 NYC Cooperative Ext honorary degrees from two other New York State teacher, you have led a life of service to others Extension Aide Design & Environ Analysis institutions in recent weeks Your outstanding contributions to research in Searcher I. A-1 3 Library (2) Corson received the doctor of laws degree from applied human nutrition have been recognized Library Assistant I, A-10 Library on May 27. Miss Young received throughout the world... Library Assistant I. NP-3 Library the doctor of science degree from Syraucse "Your teaching career at Cornell University's Library Assistant II. NP-5 Library (2) University on May 12 Graduate School of Nutrition has spanned three Library Assistant II. A-13 Library Corson's honorary degree citation read, in part: decades, interrupted only long enough for you to Library Assistant II. A-1 2 Library "A scientific bent which was apparent during his serve as a consultant where you were needed 'Library Assistant III, A-1 5 Library (4) Assistant Librarian Library (2) school days in Kansas led him eventually into most You gave meritorious service to the World Assistant Librarian IV Library (August) Health Organization in Guatemala, and you served pioneering work in the world of synchrotrons and Assistant Librarian V Library (August) Cyclotrops. Embolded by success and distinction the Agency for International Development in Peru Engineering Librarian Library in that orderly world, he gradually ventured into the "You have consistently set the highest standard Music Librarian Library perilous life of academic administration on a path of excellence for your colleagues, and demanded Afncana Studies & Res Center which led at Cornell ... to the presidency In four the very best efforts from your students Your Librarian Library distinguished years as the chief executive of Cornell commitrrjent to knowledge, your forthrightness and Senior Typist. A-12 Library Library Sec & Tech. Asst.. A-1 3 Library he has brought reconciliation, stability and new your contributions to the improvement of the Library Supervisor, A-1 3 Library human condition mark you as one worthy of vitality to a great university which was beset by Assistant Counsel University Counsel .internal divisions and financial distress. As head of honor." Senior Auditor Auditor's Office a university that is both private and public, and Assistant Auditor, A-26 Auditor's Office because of the qualities of judgement and fairness Accountant Controller's Office which he brings to issues, he has become a Statutory Facilities Engineer Controller's Office principal voice in the formulation of public policy Keep Up With Cornell, Director, Engineering College for the development of higher education in New Read the Chronicle Minority Programs Engineering Admissions York. It is a pleasure to show our respect and Assistant Dean of Students Thursdays Student Activities & Fraternities Office of the Dean of admiration for him as a man and as an educator by Students inducting him into the society of honorary alumni of Continued on Page 9 this college." Thursday, June 7, 1973 CORNELL CHRONICLE 5

CHRONICLE Welcome from Corson Dear Cornellian Reunion Supplement It is a pleasure to welcome you to Reunion 1973 Those of us who have the good fortune of being a part of the University on a daily basis, look forward to Reunions as a time when we can devote all of our energies to making your stay pleasant and memorable Reunion Hosts The five year interval between reunions is a period of growth and change in the University that will be readily visible and Varied Events might stimulate questions - or a'desire to just talk to someone about it all For this reason I urge you to attend the Barton Hall As a survive in Cornell alumni returning to the Faculty Alumni Forum on Friday and Saturday to meet campus for reunion. Cornell Chronicle today prints informally with the faculty and staff representing thirty-four ,i special section containing pertinent reunion data University Departments ranging limn timetables to an in depth history ol We want you to enjoy yourself and. when you leave, to do so the Van Cleel Memorial Dinner with a greater understanding of Cornell as well as pleasant ll is the hope of the Cornell Chronicle stuff <>n

The CUMC Alumni Association [he 1973 Award of Distinction to Dr Thomas Hale Hai Class of 1931, for his notable achievements in the University President Dale R Corson coi n tlie 200 graduating students Of the! received ihi sir M D's. 106 their bachelor of science; degrees in nursingin. and tl •: th(>ir doc tor of philosophy degrees in medical sciences The candidates foi were presented to Corson by the of their resp< s Dr J Robert Buchanan of the medical college. Dr Eleanor C Lambertsen of the nursing school and Dr Thomas H MeikleJr of the graduate school The traditional academic procession was led by University marshal Blanchard L Rideout. professor of Romance studies, emeritus The mace bearer was Herbert L Everett, professor of plant breeding in the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Also participating in the program were Kenneth H Hannan. NOCTURNE The sculpture "Song of the Vowels." between Uns and Olin Libraries, is shown here in this president of The Society of the New York Hospital, and Dr E Hugh nighttime scene Its creator, world renowned sculptor Jacques Lipchitz. died May 26 in France Luckey, vice president for medical affairs of Cornell and president of The New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center. Hockett Is Author Dr Lambertsen administered the international pledge of the nursing profession and Dr Luckey administered the Hippocratic Oath Book Traces Birth of Language to the new physicians. think, and is the most imporatnt questions for mankind — the Since its founding in 1898, CUMC, with the completion of this, its When did man start talking? When did our ancestors first factor in making human nature problem which underlies all 76th Commencement, has graduated 4.971 physicians The Cornell acquire the power of speech — different from that of all other others, and is more deeply University-New York Hospital School of Nursing has awarded 2.161 which is also the power to animals' interesting than any other — is degrees since 1941. From 1878 to 1941, when it was known as The remember, to consult, to plan Probably only about 50.000 the ascertainment of the place New York Hospital School of Nursing, it awarded 1,563 degrees ahead, to weigh alternatives, to years ago according to Cornell which man occupies in nature anthropologist C F. Hockett in his and of his relations to the book. "Man's Place in Nature," universe of things. Whence our By Dorothy Nelkin published this spring by McGraw race has come; what are the Hill. limits of our power over nature, Hockett's book traces the and of nature's power over us; to Methadone Treatment Viewed sequence of events that led to what goal we are tending; are the problems which present Methadone maintenance, the rapidly growing a court or probation officer." the birth of language, showing themselves anew and with program whereby heroin addicts are weaned from And. "The precautions deemed necessary to especially how two million years undimimshed interest to every the use of the illicit drug, is investigated with regard prevent abuse — the daily unnalysis. the practice of tool manufacture and use may man born into the world " to its impact on society in a recently released study of withholding from the patient information, have paved the way The book by a Cornell faculty member. concerning his dosage, and the ability of staff shows how the power of speech Huxley's book was small Hockett's book with the same Dorothy Nelkin, associate professor of urban members to suspend a patient for reasons defined contributed, in turn; to various title is large (over 700 pages) planning and development in Cornell's Program on by the program — may conflict with the patient's other unique qualities of man. most of all to the remarkable because, Hockett says, Science. Technology and Society and the College perceptions of his own needs and rights These flexibility of humans. 'although there are still many of Architecture, Art and Planning, is the author of practices can be justified as medical precautions, unsolved problems we have "Methadone Maintenance; A Technological Fix," a but in the light of the patient's vulnerability throuoh Among other animals, the learned a great deal in the book which describes the program on a national his addictive dependence on the clinic dispensing various communities of a single intervening century and can scale and then zeroes in on Syracuse, a community the drug, they can, even with the very best species live in pretty much the speak now in greater detail and where a methadone clinic is operating intentions, become a coercive means of control ' same way "Among ourselves." he says, "it is otherwise We with more sureness " "I am interested in the methadone program." In hours spend with program participants. Mrs speak several thousand different Mrs. Nelkin said. "primarily because it Nelkin found that they were treated as social languages, marry and raise demonstrates the use of technology in an attempt outcasts in many situations The program itself was families in several dozen sharply to resolve an extraordinarily complex social based on the assumption that addicts have certain different ways, have hundreds of problem." The clinically controlled administration options, such as employment, open to them But a Kudos different schemes of social. of methadone. she explains in her book, obviates social outcast, in fact. Mrs. Nelkin reports, may economic, and political the addict's need for heroin and frees him from the have no such options. One addict-tumed- Continued from Page 9 organization and subscribe to daily struggle to obtain the drug, a struggle which methadone-patient summed up the problem this George Harmon Coxe Award of thousands of different world often involves criminal activity way: $300 "for outstanding views " But. Mrs Nelkin points out, methadone does not achievements in creative writing ' "I feel good about myself and am really trying to "This diversity within the help the addict get a job. It does not move him out and related works " get myself together and really am anxious to go out species." he says, "can make for of his neighborhood where drug trafficking may be He is also a co-winner of this there and do my thing and find a place where I can trouble when people of different the common way of life. It does not cure him of the year's Corson-Mornson Poetry do my thing ... and be a contributing member of ways of life come into contact At psychological problems or emotional dependencies Prize with Stephen Tapscotl a society. I'm hurt by people who. innocently the same time, the flexibility that which drove him to drugs in the first place. graduate student in English. perhaps, don't accept me. That I am a freak Now in has made the diversity possible Each will receive $100. An In short, methadone satisfies his body's physical a sense I am a freak, but ti'rst I am a "human being is our only hope for the future." craving — and stops there. honorable mention citation was and I have feelings and I have applied for so many Hockett is Goldwin Smith awarded Diane Ackerman. a "I'm not against methadone," Mrs Nelkin jobs and people aren't even kind enough to call up Professor of Linguistics and graduate student in English explained in an interview, "but it is a limited answer and say, 'We've already hired somebody for that Anthropology in the College of Ellen Jampol and Steven — and rather dangerous in terms of its social position' after waiting a month or more for a Arts and Sciences at Cornell The control implications." Several examples of the way telephone call." author of more than 100 articles Stern, both seniors in the College "social .control" operated in the Syracuse program and several books in his field, he of Arts and Sciences, share first appear in her book: According to Mrs. Nelkin, technology may has spent the past six years prize in the annual Moses Coit "Of the 71 persons admitted to the program, exacerbate the problem of "dehumanization " preparing this latest book Tyler Essay Competition Each "This uneasy situation," she states in the book's will receive $250. nine were awaiting trial and were offered He says the theme and title are conclusion, "is in a sense the result of the David R Markham, a senior in conditional discharge if they entered a program, taken directly from the work of nine were on probation, and two were on parole fragmentation ' that is characteristic of a the British biologist Thomas the College of Arts and Sciences, when they applied Thus some patients come to the technological approach, an instrumental method Henry Huxley, who in 1863 has won the University's annual program in order to avoid court action or to which deals with problems by breaking them down wrote: "The question of Lieutenant David Chrystale increase the possibility of a favorable judgment by into manageable components ' Continued on Page 11 Thursday, June 7, 1973 CORNELL CHRONICLE 11 Bulletin Board Panel to Discuss Freedom of Press The Senate Page A panel discussion, "The Public's Right to Know. The First The Senate Page is the official bulletin of the Cornell University Senate Publication is supervised Amendment," will be open to the general public Saturday at 10:15 by Michael E. Fisher, secretary of the Senate, 133 Day Hall. 25637 15 am in Statler Auditorium. The session, part of Cornell's alumni Reunion activities, will be moderated by John S. Knight, editorial chairmen of the Knight Next Senate Meeting: Tuesday, Sept. 11, Kaufmann Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Newspapers, Inc. Panelists are Lucy Jarvis, National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Friday. July 27 television producer; Congressman Barber B. Conable Jr.. representative from New York's 37th District; Stuart H. Loory. Senate Calendar Summer meeting, Unions and Facilities Subcommittee. 10:30 executive news editor with NBC television and professor-designate of Friday, June 22 a.m., Willard Straight Hall, North the W M Kiphnger Chair in Public Affairs Reporting, School of Executive Committee. 4:30 Room Journalism at Ohio State University, and Roger Cramton, dean-elect p.m , Senate Office of the Cornell Law School and former assistant attorney general in charge of the Office of Legal Counsel in the U S Department of Justice. Kudos Reunion Memorial Service at Sage The Rev. John F. Walters will be the guest speaker at the Alumni Continued from Page 10 David D McCoy both chemical trustee; vice president of von Reunion Memorial Service at on Sunday at 10 a.m. Memorial Prize worth $ 1 50. engineering seniors in the Cramm cooperative living unit; W Jack Lewis, coordinator of University religious affairs, will The prize is awarded for the engineering college member of the Cornell Senate; conduct the service and Harry Caplan, Goldwin Smith Professor of the best essay on the theme of Cornell senior Steven Jay contributor to the Cornell Daily Classical Languages and Literature, Emeritus, will deliver the permanent peace and was senior in agricultural engineering Sun; member of the steering memorial prayer established in 1945 by in the agriculture college, and committee of Cornell Music will be provided by Donald R M Paterson, University Chrystale's parents. He was a the other to Charles P Rudar and Ambassadors Student Speakers organist, Judy Ogden, University head chimesmaster, and Linda Schwartz has been awarded a Bureau; member of the joint Thurston Paterson, soprano. member of the Cornell Class of 1 1938 three-year Winston Churchill Trustee-Senate investment Walters received his bachelor of science 'degree in biology from Seven Cornell University Foundation Scholarship to attend advisory committee; member of Cornell in 1958. Holder of a master of science degree in educational students have won recognition in Churchill College at Cambridge Aleph Semach, student psychology from Fordham University, he has also attended the competition for the 1973 University in England. leadership honorary, and a Bellarmine College of Ascetical Theology and Loyola College of Materials Handling Prize. member of Quill and Dagger Philosophy and Letters. Schwartz, a graduate of Society, senior men's honorary. 1 Walters entered the Society of Jesus in 1960 and was ordained to Students in the College of Cornell's College of Engineering, Three students in the College the Roman Catholic priesthood in January, 1971 Engineering were asked to write will be working toward his doctor of Arts and Sciences have been on any aspect of the of philosophy degree in plasma named winners in the Open Meetings on Computing identification, control, movement physics. The scholarship covers University's 1973 Barnes The University Computing Board will hold two open meetings on or storage of objects, either the cost of tuition and fees, living Shakespeare Prize Competition June 14 and 21 in G-8 Uns Hall from 3 to 5 p.m.. The purpose of animate or inanimate. expenses and transportation. There were two first awards of The first prize of $1 50 went to these meetings is to assess the computing needs of the campus and $300 each. One went to Jack M Gordon G Chang was awarded senior Charles Thomas Rigg for review alternative plans for increasing computing capacity A Thompson Jr. a mechanical the 26th Annual Outstanding an essay comparing the statement of proposed policies for computer use was ppublished in engineering senior The other Male Senior Award by the characters of "King Lear" and the May 10 Chronicle A second paper outlining several possible first award was shared by co- Federation of Cornell Men's Club "Titus Andronicus." strategies to increase computer capacity has been prepared and will authors Scot McClmtock. a junior at the Commencement Week The second prize of $50 went be distributed to recognized user groups Anyone wishing to obtain a in the New York State College of Glee Club Concert in Bailey Hall to Suzette Matthews. a copy should contact Mrs. Hazel Ruggia. 6-5033, in B-11 Upson Hall. Agriculture and Life Sciences, The award, inscribed bookends sophomore, and honorable and Keith Hanford, a senior in and a certificate, was presented mention went to Dena Goodman. Conferences Must Be Registered the engineering college by James F. Ritchey '54, a junior. All non-Summer Session conferences and workshops during the The second award, consisting president of the federation Three students in the College summer months must be registered with the Conference Office, of $100, went to mechanical Among Chang's activities and of Arts and Sciences have according to Susan L. Sandro, conference coordinator engineering graduate student accomplishments while at received Simmons Awards in The office, located in the North Campus Union, serves all University Eric Palmer The judges also Cornell are recognition on the German for 1973 worth $25 departments or persons who request assistance in planning gave two third awards of $50 College of Arts and Sciences each conferences and is a centralized information source for conferences. each, one to Charles P Heisiq, a dean's list; service as a student They are Bruce Landon. a Further information may be obtained from Ms Sandro by junior, Kathleen Quant, a senior, telephoning 256-6290 Rock Concert Set for Tuesday and Carol Zuses. a sophomore Statler Inn Hours "Deep Purple," a nationally known rock group originally scheduled The award, founded in 1942 to perform at Cornell on June 2, has been rescheduled to perform by Dr. Lucretia V, T. Simmons, is Statler Inn will be open for lunch June 7-8 and for dinner June 7-9. here on Tuesday, June 1 2 presented annually to students It will close for the summer June 10 The concert, sponsored by the Cornell Concert Commission, is the "who have done the best work in first in a series of open air performances in Schoellkopf Stadium, German." CIUE Offers Small Grants Cornell faculty planning developments in undergraduate education may apply for small grants from the Center for the Improvement of Richard Kendall Carpenter, 23 Undergraduate Education (CIUE). according to James B. Maas. center director and associate professor of psychology. Services for Richard Kendall Carpenter, 23, of Kendall Carpenter "The fact that only $12,000 is available puts some realistic Newfield, who died last Friday from injuries constraints on what can be supported," Maas said. "We are anxious He worked as dispatcher for the Cornell Safety received in an automobile accident, were held to hear about all proposed innovations in order to obtain some Tuesday at the Newfield United Methodist Church. Division, and had previously served in the U S perspective on the variety of innovative educational activities that are Carpenter was born in Rochester, son of Mrs Navy in Vietnam, and had attended Tompkins being planned; one function the center can undertake is to bring Louise Ordway Carpenter, and the late Professor Cortland Community College together people doing the same work." For further information. Maas may be contacted at the CIUE office. 1 15 Taylor Merrell, 71 'Capt. Kangaroo' Hosts Food Expert Taylor Merrell, who retired in 1968 as library was a salesman for Union Carbide He lived at 67 Elaine Rose Ruderman. food marketing specialist with the New superintendent of Olin Library, died May 24 in Bush Lane and is survived by his wife, Marqaret York City programs of Cooperative Extension, will be the guest of Tompkins County Hospital after a brief illness. He - Captain Kangaroo Show at 8 am Monday on the CBS Television was 71. Before coming to Cornell in 1960, Merrell D. Stone Merrell Network. Ms. Ruderman will show children how to prepare their own party snacks from a variety of highly nutritious foods. Maud Cowham Senior, 88 The recipes and ideas to be aired on the show are among those developed for use in training child care workers under a project Mrs. Maud Cowham Senior, widow of John L musical circles in New York and in Lenox sponsored by Cooperative Extension and the New York State College of Human Ecology at Cornell. Senior, LL.B '01. a cement executive and former In 1950 she endowed the John L. Senior Cornell trustee who died in 1946, died last Friday Ms Ruderman recently conducted a 12-week training session for Professorship for American Studies at Cornell and at her home, in New York City She was 88 years teachers held at New York's Henry Street Settlement Day Care old and lived also in Lenox, Mass. the John L. Senior Memorial seminar suite in the Center. Mrs Senior was active in CIVIC, educational and Cornell Research Labor Library. 12 CORNELL-CHRONICLE Thursday, June 7, 1973

Hall. Sponsored by the Cornell University Safety Division Tickets on sale at Willard Straight Hall and at locations in Calendar downtown Ithaca Next Chronicle Sunday, June 17 Is in August June 7-23 9:30 a.m. Episcopal Church at Cornell Worship. Anabel Taylor Chapel. Church school and nursery care provided. All are With this edition, Cornell Chronicle welcome suspends publication for the summer The 9 30 a m Ruhani Satsang - Divine Science of the Soul Yoga first issue of the 1973-74 academic year Loft II. Willard Straight Hall Thursday, June 7 will appear on Thursday, Aug 30 Reunion Weekend. (See special supplement beginning on June 18-22 Page 5 for complete schedule) No activities scheduled. Sunday 1 1 a.m.-4:30 p.m : Monday-closed Olin Library: The Lafayette Collection at Cornell. Friday, June 8 Saturday, June 23 History of Science Collection: Recent Acquisitions 215 Olin Library 6 - 8 p m "Steaks Royale in Statler's Main Dining Room Ithaca High School Commencement Barton Hall 'Admission charged Saturday, June 9 Attendance at all events is limited to the approved seating capacity of the hall in which they are presented. Noon - 6 p m Open House in Library Tower. The chimes will1 Exhibits All items for the Cornell Chronicle Calendar must be be played at noon, 2 pm., 4 pm and 6 p.m Refreshments will Herbert F. Johnson Museum. Artists at Cornell - Open to July submitted to the Office of Central Reservations. Willard Straight. be served 1 Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Prints of Northern Europe. Hall (either through the mails or by leaving them at the Straight 6 • 8 p.m. 'Steaks Royale in Statler's Main Dining Room. Lessing Rosenwald - Open to July 1: Permanent Collection. desk) at least 10 days prior to publication of the Chronicle The' Hours: Tues-Sat 10 a m.-5 p.m.: Sunday. 11 a.m. -5 pm: Calendar is prepared for the Chronicle by the Office of Central Sunday, June 10 Summer Hours begin on June 12: Tues-Sat 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Reservations 9:30 am Ruhani Satsang - Divine Science of the Soul Yoga Loft II, Willard Straight Hall 9:30 a m Episcopal Church at Cornell Worship. Anabe Taylor Chapel Church school and nursery care provided All are AAUP Censure termination was not sufficient to justify termination of Dr. welcome Tarjan because other funds were available to the Medical 10 a.m. Reunion Memorial Service in Sage Chapel. Fathei Continued from Page 2 College and to the University which might have been John F. Walters. S.J . Cornell Class of 1958, will be the speaker in the project which eliminated the work in which Dr used to support him. The report criticizes the policies Tarjan was engaged, thus ending support for his salary followed by the Medical College Monday, June 11 from these funds as of June 30. 1971 In the presentation of the University's case, it was the No activities scheduled. About May 11. 1971. it was known that the grant on uncontested position of the Medical College and the which Dr Tarjan had been working would be terminated University that Dr. Tarjan was given oral notice by Tuesday, June 12 Dr Brachfeld and Dr. Tarjan continued to seek other December 15. 1970 It was pointed out that policy at funds but were unsuccessful Dr Brachfeld was that time did not require such notice to be in writing. It 8 p m. 'Concert: Deep Purple, Bill Preston and Family subsequently able to obtain funds to temporarily support was also argued that the efforts to seek other funds to Schoellkopf Field. Sponsored by the Cornell Concert Comission. Dr. Tarjan until September 30, 1971 and then arranged .support Dr. Tarjan beyond June 30, 1971 should be for him to work for the Muscular Dystrophy Association considered to be good faith efforts to continue him if Wednesday, June 13 . until December 31, 1971. At that point, all support ran .possible and not be held to modify the effect, of the 8 p.m. Best Ten Slide Show. Sponsored by the Sierra Club. out notice. Audience participation bring your best 10 slides Ives 1 10. The AAUP censure action was based on the fact Dr Special University by-law provisions govern Tarjan did not receive written notice by December 15. appointment at the Medical College These provisions are Thursday, June 14 1970 and that he could not expect continuation beyond similar to those in most medical colleges. The story about No activities scheduled June 30. 1971 in accordance with the AAUP statement the AAUP action in The Chronicle of Higher Education of principles. The AAUP investigating report concludes (Vol. VII No 31, May 7. 1973) quotes a representative Friday, June 15 that lacking such written notification Dr. Tarjan's from the University of Oregon Medical School as termination was "tantamount to a dismissal in opposing the censure and saying "Most medical school No activities scheduled contravention of the (AAUP) '1940 Statement of faculties will think he (Dr Tarjan) was treated amazingly Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure.' " The well." Saturday, June 16 report also concluded that the financial emergency which In the Cornell response to the AAUP charges, it was 9 pm 'Ithaca Police Benevolent Association Ball. Barton the College administration said necessitated the pointed out that .within the University by-laws and policy guidelines each college has an opportunity to establish its own appropriate policies and procedures regarding appointments, promotions, terminations, etc The Guidelines Medical College faculty and administration have been Continued from Page 1 However, it must be made clear that attainment working on new procedures and in May. 1973 the landlords are required to execute an application of the goal of proportional representation is General Faculty Council and Executive Faculty Council of form containing the following statement: dependent upon a more balanced participation in the College developed a revised "Academic Personnel "As a condition of my said premises being listed the attendant costs Cornell University is Appointments Procedure." These procedures should with Cornell University. I agree that I will not committed to maintaining the program at present satisfactorily answer the questions raised by the AAUP in discriminate in the renting of said premises or in funding levels for entering students which, for the respect to notification of appointments and written the terms or conditions of such rental on account of current year, resulted in a minority student notification of termination or non renewal of the race, creed, color, national origin or sex of the population of undergraduates (including transfer appointments either by December 1 5 or with a minimum applicant." students) and graduate students of 8% of the total of six months notice. Ill Enhancement of Minority Access incoming students Because of the societal nature The University by-laws and policies concerning The primary focus of Cornell University's special of the problem, our statutory unit composition, and appointments, promotions, tenure and dismissal covering opportunity program has been to increase the the outlook for continued severe financial operating the Ithaca campus are generally consistent with the representation of minority students, who have been conditions, moving to a proportional representation AAUP 1940 "Principles" While each college or school underrepresented in higher education The level will depend upon the availability of has developed its own appropriate procedures adapted to following policy from my Statement on Minority substantially increased public funds." its needs and size, these must not be inconsistent with Education issued in March 1971 represents Cornell's basic plan for recruitment and addition the University by-laws and policies As noted in Chapter Cornell's plan to expand the enrollment of students of members of minority groups as faculty and VII ("Academic Affairs") of "Cornell in the Seventies - from minority groups: professional staff is set forth in our Affirmative Goalsv Priorities and Plans" (the newly adopted University "The University will continue to move toward a Action Program, filed with and approved by the long-range plan), the University administration and goal of having minority groups represented in all Compliance Officer of the Department of Health. faculty will be seeking to further improve faculty educational areas at Cornell at levels comparable Education and Welfare in March 1970 The goals personnel policies and procedures to the general population, with each of the colleges originally submitted to the Department on a unit by It should be understood that the AAUP censure action and schools contributing to the implementation of unit basis are currently being revised and updated is based upon a case and practices at the Medical the goal in accordance with its respective policies These efforts are being coordinated by the College No issues have been raised concerning schools on four-year, transfer, and graduate students University's Affirmative Action Officer, appointed in and colleges at Ithaca. In view of the revised policies and emphases October 1971, to aid in monitoring and enforcing procedures developed by the Medical College, Because of this institution's relationship with the the Program " discussions will be undertaken with AAUP State of New York through the statutory colleges, (Note: Copies of the State Education Department representatives seeking to have the censure action and the need to coordinate our efforts with guidelines were printed in Cornell Chronicle for removed It is hoped that this can be accomplished soon expanding State programs, the term "general March 15, 1973 or are available at the Editorial (Note: The AAUP Bulletin for Spring. 1973 is published population" will be considered to, be that of the Services section of the Office of Public Information by the American Association of University Professors. State of New York, and encompass all sectors of The March. 1970 Affirmative Action program was One Dupont Circle. Suite 500. Washington, D C 20036. the educationally disadvantaged minority printed in the March 25. 1970 issue of the Jordan E Kurland. associate general secretary "Cornell population therein Chronicle ) in the Seventies" was published in the April 19, 1973 edition of Cornell Chronicle )