A brief history of the Atkinson presidency
Seventeenth president
Remarks on receiving the University of Chicago alumni medal
The golden fleece, science education, and U.S. science policy
Remarks on appointment as president of the University of California
The University of California
The future of the University of California
The role of the president of the university
Robert Gordon Sproul
Tradition at the University of California
Diversity: not there yet
The research university and its responsibilities
The numbers game and graduate education
Opportunities for Chinese and American universities in the knowledge-based economy
The globalization of the university
Academic freedom and the research university
A new world of scholarly communication
Achievement versus aptitude
Standardized tests and access to American Universities
The California crucible
Statement on the vote by the College Board Trustees to revise the SAT I
College admissions and the SAT: a personal perspective
Farewell remarks to the Board of Regents
Regents' resolution in honor of Richard C. Atkinson.