Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...existence of two sexes has been quite a nuisance for Harvard. First it had to send its professors across the Common to teach the young ladies; last year it had to allow its students to make the 'Cliffies full members of their activities. This year it is faced with a new problem: caring for the welfare of the girls when they meet with their fellows in Harvard buildings...
...would not have been full professors if Greg had remained on the staff, and Briggs knew the depth of their dislike and resentment; and they in turn, by innuendo and gesture, had communicated their sentiments to certain younger members of the department. Briggs knew it would not do to allow a discussion, or, above all, a vote. Smiling blandly, he asked Hall and Ford if they would allow him to appoint a committee to study their proposal. His actual words were, "a committee to adjudicate and possibly to implement your proposal." They readily agreed, and Briggs asked...
...Thomas Rosch '61, an ex-cheerleader, yesterday called the plan, which will allow both the old and new squads to cheer as a unit at the Yale game, "a condescension, not a compromise." He continued, "if the UAC had been sincere in desiring a peaceful solution, they would have attempted some compromise for the Brown and Princeton games...
...cheerleaders recognize that they are under the aegis of the Undergraduate Athletic Council. However... they nonetheless feel that the UAC has unmistakeable moral obligation to allow the present members to complete their season of cheering...
...question of whether the actions which took place this evening were with-in the constitution of the Committee is not significant, nor, of course, is the question a mttter of one's views concerning disarmament. The question is that of whether the Harvard community is going to continue to allow its members to form organizations in which student opinions, liberal or otherwise, can be freely discussed. It is significant that the Committee on Disarmament was not formed either to support or combat disarmament. It was organized only for the purposes of studying and discussing the problems of disarmament...