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ROLE ON CAMPUS
Gadfly Who Served Donuts

Uncle Bob

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My brother-in-law from my first marriage was a professor at Rutgers. Bob would go up and visit them. He’d just drop in on them. Their children knew Bob better than we did, I think. He loved kids. When he came out here he would take our kids to the movie house to see “It’s a […]

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He would just come out [to California] for a couple of weeks visit and then it would be three or four years before he came back. He would call up and say “I’m going to be in town, I’ll come visit.” And when he was in town he stayed with my folks. So Bob, he […]

CHAPTERS

Introduction
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2
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4
5
6
7
8
Final Note

Chapter 4: ROLE ON CAMPUS

  • 8. Alas, It’s No Way To Pick Up Girls
  • 9. “What To Do?” As More Than Words
  • 10. Black Students Take The Administration Building, Then a Meeting At His House
  • 11. A Colleague in the Arena
  • 12. Faculty Relations
  • 13. Tidbits for Inquiring Minds
  • 14. War, Riots, and Other Teachable Moments
  • 1. Prankster and Trail Guide, “Follow the Elephant”
  • 2. The Gadfly Who Asked, “If You Don’t Go, Who Will?”
  • 3. But Respect For the Rules
  • 4. Distance, Yes, But . . . “I Really Did”
  • 15. A Very Off-Broadway Play
  • 5. Classroom That Sold Hot-Cross Buns
  • 16. Uncle Bob
  • 6. Eats for the Barefoot Guests
  • 7. The Guru Issue Won’t Fade
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