INFLUENCES

The Embodiment of Academic Freedom

By ERIC MULLER

On August 6, 1962, the following brief article ran on Page 22 of The New York Times, under the headline "Teacher, Target of Attacks, Resigns Post in Mississippi":

OXFORD, Miss., Aug. 5 (UPI) — A University of Mississippi law professor who has been the target of segregationists for several years has resigned...

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