Word: crr
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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ADVISING: The Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR), a Vietnam-era body which disciplines students for so-called neglect of responsibilities as good citizens, came under scrutiny last spring for its handling of several student protests against the University's investment practices. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences asked the Council early this year to report on students' ideas about the controversial, pseudo-judicial committee. The Council plans to release a report sometime this spring...
Almost all anti-apartheid activity on campus quieted down following the CRR's decision...
...CRR REACHES DECISIONS...
After months of deliberation and more than 60 hours of testimony, the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR) placed 10 students on probation in October for blockading a South African diplomat in the Lowell House Junior Common Room last spring. The body also admonished 11 students for their peaceful sit-in at the 17 Quincy St. headquarters of Harvard's Governing Boards...
...voluminous report of the way the CRR viewed both incidents disclosed that police acted without University approval in forming "a human battering ram" to free the diplomat from the JCR. In response to student complaints that the police used excessive force at the demonstration, an investigative body found that, with one exception, the police did not act improperly in the confusing scene at Lowell House...