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1. Wade letter to College Administrators Where Sigma Chi Maintains Chapters re: charter suspension at Stanford with enclosure
Wade letter to College Administrators Where Sigma Chi Maintains Chapters re: charter suspension at Stanford with enclosure
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3 p. A typed open letter on Sigma Chi Fraternity letterhead dated May 4, 1965 from Grand Consul and President Harry Wade to college administrators on all campuses at which Sigma Chi maintains chapters, regarding the charter suspension at Stanford University. Also enclosed is a letter to Wade from the Stanford chapter dated March 10, 1964., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
2. Bogen memo to Flemming re: Encouragement of minorities -- plan of attack
Bogen memo to Flemming re: Encouragement of minorities -- plan of attack
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1 p. A typed memo from Gerald K. Bogen, assistant director of admissions, to Acting University of Oregon President Flemming, signed and with handwritten additions; prefacing a memo prepared by the author on his fact-finding visit to Portland to learn about the recruitment of negro students., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
3. Judge Foster letter to Flemming re: Professor Howard
Judge Foster letter to Flemming re: Professor Howard
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2 p. A handwritten letter from Circuit Court Judge Charles H. Foster to University of Oregon President Arthur S. Flemming, dated June 27, 1967. In the note Foster is expressing his concerns about the conduct of Profressor John Howard and his perception that Howard is promoting violation of the law as a means of change., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
4. Judge Foster letter to Flemming re: free speech and academic freedom
Judge Foster letter to Flemming re: free speech and academic freedom
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2 p. A typed letter from Circuit Court Judge Charles H. Foster to University of Oregon President Arthur S. Flemming, dated July 30, 1967. Foster is following up a previous letter to Flemming, addressing his concerns about Professor John Howard's activities., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
5. Jensen-Flemming letter to Turner re: State Board of Higher Education Policy on Fraternity and Sorority Discrimination
Jensen-Flemming letter to Turner re: State Board of Higher Education Policy on Fraternity and Sorority Discrimination
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3 p. A typed letter to Judge Bolon B. Turner, president of the Sigma Chi Corporation, from University of Oregon President Arthur S. Flemming and Oregon State University President James H. Jensen, jointly. The letter, dated November 11, 1965, is on the letterhead of the Oregon State Board of Higher Education. Flemming and Jensen provide a summary of the Oregon State Board of Higher Education's policy to withdraw recognition of any fraternity or sorority that restricts membership on the basis of race or religion and cite several clauses from the fraternity's constitution that seem to be at odds with the Board's policy. The letter invites Judge Turner to offer his views on the matter and to respond to several questions., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
6. Clark memo to Flemming re: Employment of negroes
Clark memo to Flemming re: Employment of negroes
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5 p. Typewritten 3 page proposed memorandum from Dean of Faculties Robert D. Clark to deans and department heads regarding employment of African-Americans. Also includes 1 page request for approval from presidential assistant Jarold Kieffer to President Arthur S. Fleming and 1 page handwritten note from Clark to Flemming requesting approval of the memorandum., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
7. Hollis letter to Flemming re: Sigma Chi discrimination investigation
Hollis letter to Flemming re: Sigma Chi discrimination investigation
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1 p. A letter to University of Oregon President Arthur S. Flemming from Dean Orlando J. Hollis, Chairman of the Faculty Senate and Dean of the School of Law. The letter is dated March 17, 1966, and is typed on UO School of Law letterhead. In the letter, Hollis is requesting, on behalf of the Faculty Senate, that President Fleming provide an update to the Senate at their next meeting, March 30, regarding the current status of the investigation of Sigma Chi fraternity's discriminatory practices., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
8. AAUP report: The Negro and Higher Education in Oregon (Part II - The Proposal)
AAUP report: The Negro and Higher Education in Oregon (Part II - The Proposal)
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2 p. An excerpt from an American Association of University Professors (AAUP) report on higher education for minority groups, detailing a proposal for allocating resources that would make higher education more accessible to disadvantaged or minority high school students., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
9. Jones letter to McDaniel re: Ford Foundation grant for International Studies
Jones letter to McDaniel re: Ford Foundation grant for International Studies
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1 p. A typed letter from University of Oregon Acting President William C. Jones to Joseph M. McDaniel, Jr. of the Ford Foundation. In this letter, dated July 5, 1960, Jones thanked McDaniel for the Foundation's grant funding to establish an international studies program at UO., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
10. Bogen memo to Siegel: Encouragement of minority group members to pursue higher education opportunities at the U of O
Bogen memo to Siegel: Encouragement of minority group members to pursue higher education opportunities at the U of O
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4 p. Typed memo from Gerald K. Bogen, director of admissions to Barry M. Siegel, professor of economics regarding a meeting that Bogen attended in Portland, Oregon on the issue of inclusion and equality for minority students in the higher education system; has Received stamp from Office of President, University of Oregon., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
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