Other scattered comments:

On the dropping of ROTC for-28 per cent: against-66 per cents: "I'd much rather have the average Harvard man as my superior officer than someone from the trade schools."

On Harvard's admissions policy:

"The dissenter of today will be the innovative financier of tomorrow."

"I only wish they could come up with a passer for the football team."

"I object to lowered standards to allow entrance to near moron colored [sic]."

On letting students run their own living arrangements: "Even the best of puppies needs to be housebroken." And "It's like letting the insane run-the asylum."

On letting the Faculty (as opposed to the administration or the police) handle discipline: "The Faculty is too washy washy."

The results of the poll are. of course. subject to a variety of interpretations. Here is the one the Harvard Club of New York City chose:

"To sum up. Harvard has serious problems that will demand many energies to solve-but it is still the best."