Word: caucus
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Also opposed was M.I.T. SDS-a group whose philosophy is based on that of the Worker-Student Alliance caucus of last year's SDS, Harvard SDS voted Sunday to take no official position on the NAC actions...
Such an amendment was proposed by Kenneth J. Arrow, professor of Economics, and Christopher A. Sims, assistant professor of Economics. Arrow and Sims were among the four members of a subcommittee appointed at a meeting of the liberal caucus on October 23-the same day that the conservative letter was mailed. The subcommittee was formed. according to Walzer, "to discuss the amendment we wanted to offer...
Wolff added that it is "quite possible" that he. perhaps with other Faculty members, will send similar letters to the Faculty before future meetings. Walzer said that circulating such a letter "is not something we [the liberal caucus] have discussed...
...Fainsod report has been a topic of much discussion in both Faculty caucuses since it was made public on October 17. The caucuses held a joint meeting about the report on October 20, and discussion within the conservative caucus about circulating a letter began shortly thereafter...
Four of the six members of the conservative caucus's steering committee-Wolff, Maass, Hermstein, and Peter B. Doeringer, '62, assistant professor of Economics-met on October 23 to decide on the text of the letter. Doeringer left the meeting early because of another commitment and therefore did not sign the letter...