Word: colloquiums
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There have been at least two meetings in the past between students and administration officials to discuss similar incidents. One involved a colloquium course-AAS 95-required of all Afro Studies concentrators. In October 1969, Willie Ricks, a former SNCC coordinator, announced that he wanted all white students to leave the room. A meeting between white concentrators and Vic Glassberg, a tutor in Afro-American Studies, followed the incident...
...journey, which he discussed in an interview before his 4 p. m. colloquium at the Harvard Yenching Institute, was the culmination of an effort to get into China which began in 1967. He was finally permitted to visit China, he said, because of a fresh self confidence on the part of the Chinese Government, which has grown out of the success of the cultural revolution begun in 1967, Hensman's particular interest...
Today there will be a school colloquium in which D'Arey said teachers will try to establish a "dialogue" between the white and the black students in their classes. Later in the day the school's faculty will meet to discuss the colloquium...
...repeatedly demanded that the courses be "intellectually respectable." That standard, for the most part, was met. The courses carry impressive titles that sound much like the other listings in the Harvard catalogue: The Concept and History of Slavery; Africa in World Politics; History of African Art; and the usual "colloquium" conducted for "concentrators" (i.e., majors) in the department...
...transferring to all-black colleges. The five Harvard whites majoring in black studies also feel unwanted. "The blacks think that we're spying on them or something," says Sophomore Jim Collins, who gives good marks to most of his courses but adds that his experience in the introductory "colloquium" has been grim because it was so disorganized. "I might as well have read a few books on the side and not have taken the course," he says...