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STUDENTS ON CAMPUSES around the country recently have forced several controversial figures to cancel or cut short speeches U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, for example, was driven from a lecture platform at the University of California at Berkeley, forced to withdraw is commencement speaker at Smith College when her could not be guaranteed, and repeatedly interrupted while addressing at University of Minnesota group. In an attempt to end such disruptions, a coalition of college presidents, faculty members and students led by the American Council on Education (ACE) last week issued statement urging the academic community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Speech | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

...ruggers invaded the fields of Cal State-Long Beach, Santa Barbara and Hastings Law School, but the journey was highlighted by a 0-0 the with last year's national champions. Cal-Berkeley. The Bears were also number one two years ago, after defeating Harvard in the finals, so this year's tie was a gratifying grudge match for the inexperienced Crimson squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Travel Westward, Prepare for Eastern Bid | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

Although the Crimson did not fair particularly well in the scorer's column, it was up against teams that boasted not only talent but also experience. Cal-Berkeley had been involved in 23 contests, prior to playing Harvard in the Crimson's opener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Travel Westward, Prepare for Eastern Bid | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

Should the team beat Syracuse, a more experienced Harvard squad will have to win two more rounds--MCATs and weddings not withstanding--to reach the Nationals and perhaps another go at Cal-Berkeley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Travel Westward, Prepare for Eastern Bid | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

...genitals, and disembodied organs ("Can we have your liver, then?") They mesh oddly with the more detached, sardonic skits which are this film's major departure from previous technique. The knack for inspired nonsense remains--no other sensibility could mock Catholicism through the spectacle of rows of nuns. Busby-Berkeley-style, caroling that "Every sperm is sacred." But the addition of an explicit theme quiets the ridiculous proceedings somewhat, leading the film to a previously avoided mass-appeal glossiness. Distributed through Universal Pictures, Meaning of Life is the first Python film wholly backed by a major concern and released smack...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Fishing for an Answer | 4/7/1983 | See Source »

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