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ae mre Ce NR NE Rr oe ON AR ART Mn te ae SIRE * NEW UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE Em RR ee camara Sec ncaone hiram on ste ame 8a nme wna mamma "Schoenbrun Is Speaker. 5 “David Schoenbrun, former Columbia Broadcasting system correspondent and now a senior lecturer at Columbia : university’s school of international affairs, was the , i -orincipal speaker at the Coffin luncheon, He praised ‘'ny friend No Chi Ninh,' condeuned ‘American imperialism' and ‘immorality, ' and called for a coalition with the Communists in South Viet Nam... "Ross was reached by telepnone in the San Francisco area, wnere he had gone to. promote the N.U.C. at Berkeley and Stanford. He said the organization is only about six weeks old and already has working groups in the major higher educational centers, including about a dozen graduate students and young faculty members at the University of Chicago. “We expect uowards of 1,000 members by fall, Ross said. ‘There will be several regional weetings before the end of the year and a national convention in January or ~ February. "Seeks a Dectorate. "Ross was born in New York City, did his under- graduate work at the University of Michigan, and is a candidate for a doctorate at the University of Chicago. However, he is on a leave of absence while oromoting the N.U.C. ; "He described the N.U.C. as ‘an organization of radical scholars, students, and intellectuals, working to transform the universities and to use them in the movement for social change.' "'There are a lot of radical graduate students and teaching fellows who are ineffective because they're so isolated,' Ross said. 'They have no stable organization of cheir own,’ nO way to communicate and act together. Their militance comes from their disgust at the way the universities are run. Of course they also have a deepening critique of society as a wnole,' -"Altno the new group will susport and provide leadership for student rebellions, it hopes to avoid the ideological arguwents and factionalism which have divided the revolutionary Students for a Democratic Society, Ross said. "*heaflet Is Produced. NTIAL rd rhe ” soe so 5 tet gh tty cone . ae ne gt oo : te toe es ay . ‘ oo . yt age ee pease roan ae ae, “sm anes ro 5 aa - : oa He ; BR: ite funetn OME ce A AT Fi aed it ee olga ee Theat 2 grt oe, * ee — Ny “ . . e ' add « f