Word: action
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...local pinball action, Ian Smith set an unofficial record when two consecutive balls slid down the "nute" without registering a single point. The machine, hospitable to its Harvard guest, granted the junior guard an extra ball each occasion...
...faculty senate decided not to accept ROTC's discriminatory policies. The Board of Regents approved that resolution but failed to take any action against ROTC on the University of Wisconsin campuses...
...take Yale sophomore guard Ed Petersen long to begin racking up the awards in the Ivy League this season. Last year's Ivy League Freshman of the Year copped Player of the Week honors while leading the Elis to a 2-1 record in their first week of action...
...committee proposed a three-part solution. Under the recommendation, the university would use political pressure to change the military's policies toward gays and lesbians. If that failed, the university would try legal action. And as a final option, the university would sever its ties with ROTC...
...numbed by what I saw, not because of surprise but due to disbelief. This had happened to me!--a former member of the Race Relations Advisory Committee of Harvard College, the former chairman of the Educational and Political Action Committee of the Harvard-Radcliffe Black Students Association, the person who had worked to improve race relations on my campus and who had addressed incidents of racial harassment of others to the administration. Then I looked at this within the "Big Picture." That picture contained the recently dedicated memorial to slain civil rights activists in Montgomery, Ala.; and, closer to home...