It is now difficult not to recall the most audacious act by possibly the most immodest university president in history, Robert Maynard Hutchins. It isn’t because he terminated football at the ...

There`s only one way to launder the University of Illinois` athletic mess: Do what Chancellor Robert Maynard Hutchins of the University of Chicago did 50 years ago: Drop sports except for the ...

Two years ago, ex-Prodigy Robert Maynard Hutchins, Chancellor of the University of Chicago, received a longdistance call. It was from ex-Isolationist Charles A. Lindbergh. Said he: “What’s ...

That commission was convened in 1942, in the midst of World War II, under the direction of Robert Maynard Hutchins, the president of the University of Chicago and one of America’s leading ...

So says President Robert Maynard Hutchins of the University of Chicago in a new little book, Education for Freedom (Louisiana State University Press; $1.50)’. He considers that prevailing U.S ...

He suggested the idea to his friend Robert Maynard Hutchins, a legal and educational philosopher who, just over a decade earlier, at the age of thirty, had become the president of the University ...

In the October issue of Harpers Magazine, Chicago University's President Robert Maynard Hutchins voices a sincere outcry against those influences in American life which combine to produce ...

Often misattributed to former University president Robert Maynard Hutchins, it was Dean of the College Chauncey Boucher who, frustrated with the University’s heavy bent towards graduate education, ...

starting a molecular engineering program and opening campuses abroad — as arguably the most consequential University of Chicago president since Robert Maynard Hutchins, has died at age 75.