Word: cancellations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...acceptable to the great majority. Some Faculty members fear that a vote supporting the Moratorium would trespass on the right of students who want to attend classes. But the resolution now before the Faculty would do no such thing. No Faculty member would be committed by his vote to cancelling his class. On the other hand, the Faculty would have given its support to a peaceful demonstration of disgust at current government policies on the war. Whether or not the resolution passes, it is the duty of Faculty members who oppose the war to cancel classes on October...
...said, "The general sense of that meeting was that the Law School ought not to issue a statement on the war."He said that unless a professor asks for a special faculty meeting next week, the School will remain open October 15, with individual faculty members free to cancel their classes. Student attendance is not normally required...
...second "endorses the right of its individual members to cancel their scheduled classes on that day" The second resolution passed 26-6, with five abstentions...
...other area colleges, the situation appeared to be much the same. The Northeastern University faculty senate endorsed a student request to cancel classes from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., October 15. However, the senate asked that the school year be extended one day to make up for the lost time...
Tufts University will remain open, with individual faculty members free to cancel classes if they make up the lost time. Boston College announced yesterday that its faculty members will be expected to teach during the Moratorium. M. I. T. and B. U. have not yet decided on a policy regarding the Moratorium