Education: Revolt at Duke

In Durham, N. C. one night last week a committee of Duke University students dispatched the following telegram to Secretary Alex H. Sands Jr. and Judge W. R. Perkins, a trustee of the Duke Endowment:

"We the undersigned men, backed by 14 national fraternities and four local fraternities, feel that conditions on Duke campus at the present time are such that you should come at once to see for yourself that student opinion means nothing to the present administration. We feel that we are treated like children, not men. Real universities do not...

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