Council reviews Campus
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Title
Council reviews Campus
Subject
Community Council meeting discussing the topic of responsible journalism, specifically focusing on a letter to the editor published in The Campus regarding the formation of the Caucasian Students Union. Editor-in-Chief of The Campus, Debby Richman '82, defended the decision to publish the letter, on the grounds that "Everyone has the right to see everyone else's view." Dean of Students, Erica Wonnacott, responded by saying that CSU's unsigned letter was "negative, insulting and abusive" and "shows 'poor judgment.'"
Description
Volume 75, Number 5
Creator
Maria Pardian
Publisher
The Campus
Date
10/23/1980
Contributor
Debby Richman '82- Editor in Chief of The Campus
Erica Wonnacott- Dean of Students
John Spencer- Dean of the College
Erica Wonnacott- Dean of Students
John Spencer- Dean of the College
Coverage
"Dean of the College John Spencer directly commented that it was 'gutless of you people to put a letter in like this and walk away.' Adjectives such as 'extraordinarily irresponsible,' 'immature' and 'bush' also came into play."
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Maria Pardian, “Council reviews Campus,” Archives of Anti-Racist Activism, accessed October 27, 2026, https://twilightprojectantiracistrecords.middcreate.net/items/show/291.