Word: camped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...must do more" camp felt that PBHA couldn't just be an office for groups that wanted to go on hunger strikes, send students to Africa, and lay siege to Mass. Hall. PBHA had to actively endorse and encourage activism by taking stands on the battles that national student organizations like Students for a Democratic Society and Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee were busy fighting...
...stop it all now" camp was worried that by supporting activism at all, PBHA was excluding some of its most vocal supporters. For years, many of the volunteers of PBHA were more conservative students who felt that service fulfilled the obligations of a life of religious conviction or of privilege. These students often felt that one or another of PBHA's constituent programs went too far: PBHA's Committee on Economic Change aided in the formation of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW); and PBHA's Migrant Farm Workers Committee pushed Harvard Dining Services to boycott grapes...
...YEAR'S RESOLUTION] Too much camp blood on our hands; get a new genre...
...find out what I was like; they didn't know who I really was. People are projecting their own guilt and fears onto me. Who can you feel safe to leave your kids with? You cannot trust the people you trust--the day-care attendants, the teachers, the summer-camp minders. It is a reaction that protects them from the fear of something happening to their own kids. We felt it was the best thing to have someone in our house where we could control the environment, where we knew the person, knew her family, knew her friends...
...thing: Mauro and the Clintons go back to their work together on the '72 McGovern race in Texas. But friendship will take you only so far in politics. With handicappers rating the popular G.O.P. Governor George W. Bush as the man Gore may face in 2000, the White House camp figures it couldn't hurt to prick him in his 1998 gubernatorial re-election race or to road-test campaign tactics that Gore might want to use two years later...