Word: behavior
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...five-year-old GPA Society of Dunster House and the new League of Experienced Women Drinkers (LEWD) are both representative of the kind of behavior which takes place in these unofficial House-based organizations. The self-proclaimed "exist and elitist" GPA Society meets once a month in Dunster's Junior Common Room where an all-male membership of 12--which includes juniors, seniors, and tutors from Dunster--sit at a table, and drink from a keg. Dressed in coats and ties, the men usually listen to a guest speaker who addresses issues vaguely centering on the general "welfare...
...comprised of 20 Quincy House members who enjoyed partaking in marijuana before a meal once a week in one of the common rooms. After a five year life span as the Space Table, the club was disbanded when the new master David A. Aloian expressed disapproval of the radical behavior. Earlier this year, the group tried to re-form under a new name, The Split Infinitives, based on the popular Star Trek Motto, "To boldly go..." However, this strategy too failed and the group of students eventually found the room locked during meals, one close to the club said...
Consultations with Bok after Knapp's objections and those of several alumni resulted in no official sanctions on the Band's behavior, but the curtailment of activities that were perceived as offensive will continue, Bloch says...
...Investor Responsibility Research Center (IRRC), a Washington D.C. based think rank, studied the history and development of the debate in the U.S. examining, among other things its impact on corporate behavior. During the course of the study, IRRC interviewed representatives of nearly every major activist group, several banks, a number of companies active in the Sullivan Principles effort and many state and national officials involved in the debate. The report, entitled Two Decades of Debate: The Controversy Over U.S. Companies in South Africa, was released earlier this year, Following is a summary of its conclusions on this issue...
...study of juvenile delinquency in Japan and an investigation of the behavior of the brown howler monkey are among the 21 undergraduate academic projects named yesterday as the first winners of the $1500 Hoopes prize...