Table of Contents

In This Issue

15 TEACHING AT A COMMUNIST UNIVERSITY

Noel Perrin, Professor of English, reporting on his experience at the University of Warsaw, finds a surprising degree of freedom.

21 WHAT PRICE CLEAN AIR?

Dean David V. Ragone of Thayer School, who is playing a leading role in the federal effort to reduce air pollution from automobile exhaust, is interviewed on the prospects for success.

23 MAN AND HIS ENVIRONMENT

Prof. Alvin O. Converse describes Environmental Studies I, first course of four in Dartmouth's new Environmental Studies Program.

26 THE MARXIST VIEW OF OVERPOPULATION

A senior, Charles W. Collier '71, argues for a synthesis of the Marxian and neo-Malthusian interpretations of world population.

28 SIX PROFESSORS TO RETIRE

Sketches of Dartmouth teachers about to assume emeritus status.

Dartmouth Authors 10

The College 19

The Undergraduate Chair 32

Class Officers Weekend 34

The Faculty 36

Big Green Teams 38

Club Reports 41

Class Notes 44

Associated Schools 81

Obituaries 82

The Cover

Spring, unusually late in arriving this year, finally made it to the delight of all Hanover. With a warm sun and the leafing out of the tr,ees, the campus took on some of the look and activities well known to Dartmouth men. PHOTOS BY ADRIAN BOUCHARD