Word: blood
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...good ole days when activists were really committed, when things really got done. When protest got 4 people murdered by the National Guard at Kent State. When during the takeover of University Hall in 1969, "(i)n the reception room of Dean Glimp's office, a girl stood with blood trickling down from a cut in the center of her forehead. A state trooper stepped up...and steadied her chin with his thumb. The tenderness of this grasp was deceiving. With his free hand, he raised his long club high over his head, and brought..the club crashing down...
...Caddy then cruised two blocks down Raymond, where a small group of youngsters had gathered. Two gunmen stepped out of the car and opened fire into the shrieking crowd. Witnesses later told of a "river of blood" in the street. Deshawn Holly, 5, was hit with four bullets but miraculously survived. Stacey Childress, 19, was less lucky. Of the eleven people shot in the five- minute spree, Childress was the sole fatality. The presumed motive for the bloodbath: a drug deal gone...
...criticism from both the left and the right for their use of moderate tactics. The fringe left often advocates violence, and hates to see the possibility of a violent popular front movement forestalled; the right simply hates to see divestment activists gaining political legitimacy. Divestment activists have learned that blood doesn't need to be spilled to call attention to the injustice of the University's policies...
Lord Tolloller (Ben Waldman) and Lord Mountararat (David Schrag) do a marvelous job of putting flamboyant foppery across the footlights in songs such as "Blue Blood," with the omnipresent swirling of hands in the air, sniffing and haughty inflection...
Like Harvard's chapter, members of the Princeton group hold weekly meetings, participate in events with other chapters and do community service. Terrell says the chapter has a blood drive every semester...