Word: acte
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dean May said that, since Israel is no longer a student, the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities will not decide his case. The Committee will, however, investigate the sit-in. The Personnel Office will then act on the Committee's findings about Israel...
...social, intellectual and economic life. The nation's highly technical economy needs relatively few immigrant laborers; as rising unemployment indicates, there is not enough work for unskilled Americans. But with industry's chronic shortage of specialists, foreigners who have skills are in demand. The 1952 McCarran-Walter Act, which tied quotas to the national and racial elements already in the U.S., arbitrarily barred great numbers of blacks, Orientals and Southern Europeans, no matter what their skills. To right that inequity, and to satisfy the changing job needs of the economy, Congress in 1965 passed a law that...
Before we went to sleep, we tried to figure out what was the most anarchic act possible in Washington. We decided that it would be to blow out the eternal flame on Kennedy's grave...
Yesterdy, at University Hall, I witnessed the obstructive sit-in of SDS, I am not only concerned about it as and individual act surrounded by specific issues but also as an indicator of the present atmosphere within the University...
...presenting these opinions, we are making no attempt to replace the union or act as spokesmen for the workers, as Mrs. Bunting implied. We as students and as women demand an end to this clearly unjustifiable and malechauvinist wage differential, and we will continue to fight for better working conditions in kitchens and dining halls where we work...