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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...including rape, arson, hard-drug transactions and armed violence of any kind. The legislature watered down some features of the bill but basically gave him what he asked for. Says Thompson: "It's time to put to rest the notion that prisons are for rehabilitation. When they can accomplish that end, it is good. But the primary purpose of prison is to separate criminals from the rest of us and to punish them so as to deter other people from similar behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rookies with Big Dreams | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...library. One senior, who also happened to have been "prepared" at a private school in England, suggested that in every case the administration knows how best to prepare us for our future roles as society's elite. "The student's only responsibility and only right is to accomplish his studies," he said...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: You Can Save Harvard ... Or You Can Turn the Page | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

...present, the team schedule has been extended to nine games and Worsley envisions a women's Beanpot Tournament, which she is trying to arrange. To accomplish this, Boston State would have to replace Northeastern since the Huskies have no women's team, but the other squads would be the traditional entries from BC, BU and Harvard. Next Thursday, the Crimson has a rematch against Providence and Worsley looks for a victory since the game will be at Watson Rink...

Author: By Susan K. Mccune, | Title: Nelia Worsley: Ice Hockey Academics Christianity And Ideals | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

...attributed to a lack of communication among the various House delegations, and between these delegations and existing student-faculty committees. But Calabrese says this problem has now been eliminated. "There is a much greater amount of communication and a greater consensus now about what we are trying to accomplish," he says. "The disagreements between various factions are beginning to fade away. I'm confident that we won't let trivial things hold us back now. I think we can produce a constitution within seven weeks...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich and Eric B. Fried, S | Title: Searching For a New Student Voice | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

...Dean Epps, Dean Rosovsky and President Bok. But this may be premature, because University officials have adopted a wait-and-see attitude. Epps said this week he has had no official contact with any convention members, knows little about what the convention has done and what it wanted to accomplish, and that he will wait to see some concrete convention proposals before making any judgment. Epps says that if students want a new form of government they should be able to have it--but this hardly amounts to an endorsement of the convention...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich and Eric B. Fried, S | Title: Searching For a New Student Voice | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

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