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...distractions in U.S. halls have increased lately. Disruptive little creatures have been loose-not at political meetings, where hecklers may have more legitimate business, but in university auditoriums. Two months ago in Berkeley, the cradle of the Free Speech Movement in 1964, a group of them managed to jeer U.N. Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick from the stage, temporarily. She canceled her lecture scheduled for the next day. The student senate, in a masterpiece of smug non sequitur, sent a letter of regret that observed, "We cannot help but find it somewhat inconsistent that you feel such great concern for your...
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...
...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...
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...
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...