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Description: 1 p. Copy of a typed "Personal and Confidential" letter from William T. Bringham, Secretary of Sigma Chi Corporation, to Robert B. Duncan, Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives, regarding allegations of racial discrimination in Sigma Chi., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 1 p. A typed response letter from University of Oregon President Arthur Flemming to Oregon Commissioner of Labor Norman Nilsen regarding discrimination in student housing., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 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.

Description: 1 p. The original handwritten draft of a statement by President Robert D. Clark acknowledging complaints by the Black Student Union that black students at the University of Oregon were subject to police harrassment by the Eugene Police Department. Clark stated that harrassment for any reason, including race, was against the police of the EPD and the City of Eugene and that these specific allegations would be further investigated., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 2 p. Typed letter from Dean of Student Donald DuShane to University of Oregon President Arthur Flemming regarding racial discrimination within the Sigma Chi Fraternity., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 1 p. A typed document from San Jose State College President Robert D. Clark dated September 22, 1967, outlining the conditions of probation for fraternities and sororities., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 1 p. A typed letter from Robert B. Duncan, Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives to the Sigma Chi Fraternity questioning their policy of racial discrimination and if it is indeed their policy, to remove his name from their membership roster., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 5 p. A typed memo from University of Oregon Professor Arthur Pearl to University President Flemming regarding his opinions on some of the underlying factors concerning racial tensions on campus., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 2 p. First page is a typed letter from Dean of Students, Donald DuShane, to University of Oregon President, Arthur Flemming, concerning the racial discrimination in the off-campus housing of minority students. The second page contains the December 15, 1961 minutes from a Committee on Dormitory and Housing Policy meeting., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

Description: 2 p. A typed memo from University of Oregon President Arthur Flemming to the student newspaper the Oregon Daily Emerald regarding the ruling by the Oregon State Board of Education that the University shall not recognize any fraternity or sorority that restricts its membership on the basis of race or religion., Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.

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