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Video tape and transcript of the Cornell Faculty Forum discussing Cornell '69: Liberalism and the Crisis of the University, by Donald Downs, on the takeover of Willard Straight Hall and the events of 1969 at Cornell University. Speakers include Hunter Rawlings, Donald Downs, Dale Corson, Robert Harris, Kenneth McClane, Walter LaFeber, and others. Also available digitally.

Scope and content Collection spans Dr. Harris's professional career from his time as a PhD student and lecturer at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne through his tenure as Vice Provost at Cornell. Included are records of his activity on the Minority Undergraduate Affairs Council, 1996-1997; the Human Resources Development Council, 1996-1999; the Minority Student Affairs Council, 1997-2004; the Campus Climate Committee, 1999-2000; the North Campus Academic Issues Subcommittee, 1999-2000;...