Word: civilization
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Eighth-ranked Social Sciences 15b, "Introduction to Psychology and Social Relations," and number nine Fine Arts 175a, "American Architecture from the Civil War to the Present," are the other newcomers to the list...
...last night's meeting the assembly also finished selecting its officers. The delegates elected Richard D. Bernstein '81-1 chairman of the Student Rights Committee, which Bernstein promised to turn into "a Harvard version of the American Civil Liberties Union...
...Baxter State Park regulations. He doesn't want to encourage anyone else to do the same--either break the law or climb the mountain: he doesn't want his climb to serve as any kind of example. Instead, he emphasizes that what he did raises certain important questions about "civil liberties and the pursuit of happiness...
Since it was Sunday and local government offices were closed, the rangers took Yates to the county seat, an hour away. To do so, they had to go through the formality of arresting him on a civil charge--failure to register for the climb, which entails a $25-to-$30 fine. Bail was set. However, Yates didn't have the money to both pay the bondsman and buy a bus ticket back to Cambridge. Plus, there was the lure of spending a night--on civil disobedience charges--in jail. So jail...
Before his courtroom appearance, Yates learned that he faced a criminal charge for violating park rules, rather than a civil charge, and that it entailed more than a mere $25-to-$30 fine. The new maximum penalty he could receive was a $1000 fine and 100 days in jail. He was scared...