Word: activist
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Duehay points to activist Sondra Graham's disruption of the Harvard commencement in 1971 as a perfect example of such underlying racial tension...
Late last fall, BGLTSA sponsored a queerdiversity workshop led by activist Ana Lara '97.In January, the organization sponsored a women'sarts weekend in Adams House. And, on Feb. 13, atthe Queer Cotillion dance, they designated speciallounges for women...
...attention to the effects of randomization on the experiences and quality of life of students from diverse backgrounds, a reinvigorated effort to bring ethnic studies courses to the FAS curriculum, a savvy ability to use the tools of information technology to inform the oblivious, and, yes, a vocal and activist Undergraduate Council willing to use its Harvard moniker as a bully pulpit on which to speak up for progressive causes, whether it be the plight of migrant farm laborers or Harvard's egregious and covert land acquistions in the working-class community of Allston...
...Kovacevich founded The Grape Coalition, which campaigned for the return of California table grapes to the Harvard dining halls. Through a virtually single-handed effort, Kovacevich convinced 54 percent of Harvard students to support the return of table grapes despite an ad hominem and platitudinous misinformation campaign by several activist groups. As his success seemed more likely, Kovacevich became Harvard's equivalent of "The Great Satan" among activists...
...will not say "murder" or put a J after the O because once you put it out of mind, it never happened. If you want the real scoop on Brentwood, Raymond says, you should read her newsletter, which includes a "Good Neighbor" feature on Marie Lewis, a tireless activist who enjoys gardening and has "also kept chickens and, at one time, ducks...