Word: controls
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...vote on the war resolutions would set a precedent for extended political debate in the Faculty, eventually leading to political control of the University and political criteria in the choice of Faculty members. Angelika E. Laiou of the History Department said that the Faculty's academic freedom would be endangered, both by political struggles inside the University and by outside groups that would pressure the Faculty to take other political stands...
After an amazing display of political ballyhoo, redundant rhetoric, and parliamentary chaos, a confused Cambridge City Council last night defeated a proposal for a non-binding rent control referendum by a vote of 5-3, with one councillor voting "present...
...provision exempting one, two and three-family owner-occupied units from any rent control bill...
Then Vellucci swung into action again. Voting "present" himself and relying on the anti-referendum councillors for the rest of the votes, Vellucci completely routed his political opposition withoutdamaging his self-proclaimed image as "a great champion of rent control." The referendum proposal was defeated...
...College seeks to destroy the myth of the ivory tower. We plan to have groups integrating social analysis with actual participation in social change. Groups tentatively scheduled so far will deal with community control of education (to be led by a lawyer in the Ed School) and legal reform (by a local lawyer). There will be more. We hope that many of the leaders of these groups will be members of the larger Boston and Cambridge communities...