Word: action
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...clearly that this flyer was not a PBH document. It was the effort by two individuals who also happen to be active at PBHA. PBHA volunteers, like all citizens, are entitled to their own political opinion and are free to become politically active. PBHA is not responsible for political action by any of its members...
...Student action comes in response to faculty and library cutbacks and a plan before the state legislature to cut $25 million from the state's higher education budget. Under the proposal, which is part of a bid to reduce a $700 million-plus overall state deficit, the Amherst campus would lose $6.4 million next year and raise students' curiculum fees by $350 next semester...
Amherst State Rep. Stan Rosenberg said he supports the strike "as long as it produces positive political action. Student activity throughout the last month has helped focus attention on higher education...
Department chairs are still responsible for affirmative action efforts under the edited version of the Verba Report, which FAS approved May 16. Essentially that leaves things the way they were...
Members of the Faculty Council claimed they did not want to create an adversarial relationship between a department's chair and its affirmative action representative. But the very point of the Verba Report was that change would not come without such structural tension...