Word: caucus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...march was organized and supported by regional SDS members, largely members of the Worker-Student Alliance (WSA) caucus of last year's SDS. (WSA claims to be the only true SDS, and does not recognize the split with the Revolutionary Youth Movement (RYM), who walked out of last summer's Chicago convention...
Nearly 60 members of the Faculty's liberal caucus voted yesterday to bring a resolution calling for withdrawal from Vietnam to the floor of the Faculty meeting Tuesday...
Mark Ptashne, lecturer in Biochemistry and sponsor of the resolution, said, "The liberal caucus overwhelmingly feels it is our right to take the strongest stand on the war possible...
George Wald. Higgins Professor of Biology and member of the liberal caucus, said, "Many members of the Faculty who are against the war don't like to see the Faculty voting as a Faculty on political issues. However, this is a rare and special political issue which affects the conduct of the University...
Robert L. Wolff, Coolidge Professor of History and head of the Faculty's conservative caucus, said "The whole thing is objectionable. It puts the Faculty not only in the position of making political judgments but making tactical judgments...