Obiter Scripta (Column)

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	Title	Date	Summary
101	The problem of communication Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:29, p.2	12/20/1968	Professor Fox believes that it may be necessary to restructure standard literature to include African-American work, but that literature courses should not include such work only because it is African-American.
102	The administration and campus rebellion Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:27, p.2	12/13/1968	Professor Fox offers views on the tactics used by students and administrations in recent campus disorders.
103	Principle of 'participatory democracy' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:25, p.2	12/6/1968	Professor Fox looks forward, with some reservations, to greater student participation in the business of the university.
104	'Here comes something wonderful' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:22, p.2	11/22/1968	Professor Fox welcomes President Maucker's new column.
105	Dr. Fox remains unconvinced Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:20, p.2	11/15/1968	Professor Fox believes that African-American literature should be integrated into existing courses of study and be judged by standards used to judge any other literature.
106	Negro editor chastises Fox Fuller--Hoyt W. Northern Iowan 65:18, p.2	11/8/1968	Believes African-American literature is worthy of study.
107	Join general ed. expansion forces Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:16, p.2	11/1/1968	Professor Fox does not mind including more courses in the general education program, but he does not want to toss out any of those already in the program.
108	'A cracker is a cracker is a cracker' Bachman--Dwight (Class of 1970) Northern Iowan 65:14, p.3	10/25/1968	Letter refers to the struggle for Black liberation and the comments of Josef Fox.
109	'Columbia waves will reach UNI' Wilson--Robley C. (English Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:14, p.2	10/25/1968	Column ponders role of university students and administrations; sees little real change in policies on important issues.
110	'Dr. Fox argued wrongly against them' Childress--Carl W. (English Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:12, p.3	10/18/1968	Letter attempts to show that Professor Fox used improper reasoning and bad logic to defend his objections to Black history and Black literature courses in his 10/11/68 letter.
111	'Dr. Fox has selective view of literature' Lindberg--John Monson (English Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:12, p.3	10/18/1968	Letter attempts to show that Professor Fox is mistaken in his claim that Black literature is not significant enough to be studied as a separate genre.
112	Alvin Loving discusses education for minorities Northern Iowan 65:12, p.6	10/18/1968	Alvin Loving discussed race relations and minority education; disagreed with 10/11/68 column by Josef Fox on black history and black literature courses; was featured speaker at workshop of Midwest Laboratory School Administrators Association.
113	Dichotomy of pen and action Holder--Ron Northern Iowan 65:12, p.4	10/18/1968	Letter challenges Professor Fox to live up to the ideals set forth in his column.
114	State employees treated unequal Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:12, p.2	10/18/1968	Professor Fox states in his column that it is unfair to deny public employees the right to strike.
115	Objects to 'black' courses Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:10, p.2	10/11/1968	Column expresses concern that black history and black literature courses may be counterproductive, and calls for worthwhile black works to be studied in the standard courses.
116	University: martyr of reason? Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:8, p.2	10/4/1968	Argues against recent proposal to arm campus police.
117	Faculty challenge 'demure' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:6, p.2	9/27/1968	Faculty challenge to university authority has been milder than student challenge, but is increasing.
118	Student discontent mounting Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:4, p.2	9/20/1968	Examines student challenges to administrative and faculty authority.
119	Challenges to authority Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 65:2, p.2	9/13/1968	Examines apparent challenges to many forms of authority.
120	Real causes of student unrest Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:57, p.2	5/17/1968	Believes that most campus disturbance is a result of young people seeking knowledge; offers measures to forestall revolt.
121	Fox to remain silent Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:53, p.2	5/3/1968	Professor Fox continues to defend general education in the face of those who support the Bachelor of Technology.
122	On UNI's unprofessional profs Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:51, p.2	4/26/1968	Professor Fox believes that administrative power and authority lead to unprofessional faculty; he finds the lack of authority to select textbooks particularly odious.
123	'University cannot ignore the immorality enshrined in law' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:49, p.2	4/19/1968	Believes that things which are legal may not always be moral.
124	Should honor authentic hero Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:47, p.2	4/12/1968	Believes Dr. King was great American hero.
125	'CADRE rejection aids publicity' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:45, p.2	4/5/1968	Believes university should have allowed draft resistance group to talk with students on campus.
126	'Time to halt faculty sacrifice' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:43, p.2	3/22/1968	Professor Fox believes that progress at UNI has been bought with sacrifices in faculty comfort and welfare; dislikes notion of Saturday classes.
127	'Slim chance to stop axe' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:41, p.2	3/15/1968	Professor Fox pessimistic that Bachelor of Technology, with its limited general education, can be stopped.
128	Teachers' Union for corn state? Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:39, p.2	3/8/1968	Professor Fox believes that the time has come for teachers to organize.
129	Urges suspension, pending revision Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:37, p.2	3/1/1968	Professor Fox outlines his position on the policy on demonstrations; finds problems with presumptions.
130	'So much for general ed.' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:35, p.2	2/23/1968	Professor Fox protests recent approval of Bachelor of Technology with its abbreviated general education component.
131	Forced to write on Viet Nam; Obiter Scripta Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:33, p.2	2/16/1968	Professor believes that the United States should get out of Viet Nam.
132	'B.T. degree for trade-school;' Obiter Scripta Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:31, p.2	2/9/1968	Professor Fox believes that the proposed Bachelor of Technology, with its abbreviated General Education requirement, is inappropriate for a university.
133	Punishment does not fit crime Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:29, p.2	2/2/1968	Professor Fox believes students who were suspended for stealing examinations should be compelled to spend more time in college, not less.
134	Now is the time for faculty spadework Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:62, p.2	7/28/1967	Would like an improvement in the graduate level courses.
135	Would have Eye be newspaper-journal? Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:61, p.2	7/21/1967	Details reasons why the College Eye should remain a newspaper.
136	Open forum can be powerful check Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:60, p.2	7/14/1967	Feels letters to the editors are an important part of a newspaper.
137	Fox would give editor much freedom Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:59, p.2	6/30/1967	Feels the student newspaper editor should be the final authority over the paper except for three specific cases.
138	Fox: Students would be the real losers Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:58, p.2	6/23/1967	Feels the College Eye should develop itself into a "college community" based newspaper.
139	Neith 'cannot buy' editor's arguments Neith--John College Eye 63:55, p.2	5/16/1967	Believes that the reinstatement of columns like the one written by Dr. Fox are important to the paper.
140	Editorial on columns--Ex-editor Davis disagrees Davis--Robert (Student--1964) College Eye 63:54, p.3	5/12/1967	Tries to clarify the proper functions of editorial columns; lengthy editor's note follows.
141	Equal access, fox column not compatible under policy Wales--Ila College Eye 63:52, p.2	5/5/1967	Declares that Obiter Scripta does not fit the new definition of a column, and will not be reinstated.
142	'Woe to editor! Woe to students' Shepard--Robert (Student--1964) College Eye 63:48, p.4	4/21/1967	Mourns the loss of Dr. Fox's column.
143	Fox resigns in protest Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:46, p.3	4/14/1967	The professor officially ends his column writing until the current editorial policy problems can be rectified.
144	Jacobs startled, disturbed by 'shut faculty up' policy Jacobs--John L. (Classes of 1968 and 1974) College Eye 63:46, p.3	4/14/1967	Feels the new policy will only widen the communication gap between faculty and students.
145	Platform planks in elections 'absurd' Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:44, p.2	4/7/1967	Considers the current student government to be a pathetic, powerless waste.
146	Fox one of world's worst writers? Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:43, p.2	3/24/1967	Claims astonishment at the misinterpretation of a previous column.
147	Need to define student power Davis--Robert (Student--1964) College Eye 63:42, p.2	3/21/1967	Advocates a more defined role of power for student government.
148	Issue of academic freedom out in open Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:41, p.2	3/17/1967	Advocates a more solid organization of the faculty.
149	Explains further the need of academic freedom Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty) College Eye 63:39, p.2	3/10/1967	Contends that faculty should be allowed total freedom in order to make real discoveries about the world.
150	Laments word hell in print Abel--Jimmie J. (Student--1967) College Eye 63:39, p.2	3/10/1967	Complains about the vulgar language in the College Eye.

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