Overview The Great Issues course, whose purpose was to “relate undergraduate education to the responsibilities of adult living” through a series of lectures and discussions meant to “present issues confronting the public-minded man who is concerned with the maintenance of a just peace, the building of a second economic order, and the search for values which will enable our culture to survive” (Dartmouth College ORC, 1947) was discontinued following the 1965-66 academic year. Records contain...