Word: attackable
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Administrators and alumni wrestled with the thorny--and almost intractable--issues of governance, as a pro-divestment alumni group broadened its agenda to attack the basic assumptions about who should hold power on the governing boards...
...being aggressive because I'm being treated aggressively," says Walsh. "If anyone is going to attack me and try to smear me. I'm going to respond...
When Harvard originally announced its plan to sell the forest in 1984, it immediately came under attack from alumni and environmental groups, who argued that the endowment--now worth more than $2.5 million--was primarily meant for Black Rock's upkeep...
...Rose saga took a strange twist when baseball commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti died from a heart attack eight days later. Giamatti was set to make his mark on the game before Rose's situation became a top priority for the former president of Yale...
...issue erupted in February when a gay student charged he was physically and verbally assaulted after a Mather House dance because of his sexual orientation. The incident intensified when gay students staged a "kiss-in" protest at the Mather dining hall. Later there were questions about teh original attack, but meanwhile the house, and the community at large, had split into camps which labeled each other as homophobic on the one hand and overly confrontational and "improper" on the other...