In this memoir, by alumnus and Zoology Department instructor William J. Gilstrap, the author details various aspects of his life, including: childhood in Missouri, student experience at Oregon Agricultural College (OAC) in the 1890s, and his medical practice in various Oregon locales. Gilstrap also describes in this narrative the origins...
During the Oregon State Board of Higher Education's discussion of selective admission authorization, several issues were raised. One of those was a concern about the effect the new admission policies and requirements would have on prospective minority students.
In recent months that concern has been translated into a request for...
