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Hearing that undergraduates are considering breaking the boycott of CRR, Berg shakes his head sadly. Just that day at Suffolk University in Boston, where Berg teaches, the faculty had voted to establish ROTC on campus, despite vociferous dissent from him and a few others. "There's a change going on," he says...
...what student participation in a disciplinary body is supposed to accomplish, what end it serves," he adds. The CRR "began with the assumption that protest was wrong and people should be punished," and that, Berg concludes, is something no well-meaning student representative could eradicate...
Hemphill continued to participate in demonstrations after the University Hall occupation, and in 1970 she received a letter from the CRR asking her to come to a hearing. "We weren't told the charges against us beforehand," Hemphill recalls. "We were just told the date of the hearing...
...resident tutor went to Hemphill's hearing--she was staying away from the CRR with everyone else at this point--and he told her later that the CRR had charged her with participating in a rally she never attended. The tutor told the committee members, who were sitting around a table covered with photographs and long lists of names, that the picture of a woman which they had identifed as Hemphill was in fact someone else. But, her tutor told her, "they didn't seem interested...
...CRR gave her a "suspended suspension," but did not notify her until a week later. That day the picket wound around Holyoke Center, where the hearing was taking place. "At that point, so many people were on suspended suspension that everyone had paper bags with Dean May's face on them over their heads," Hemphill recalls. She joined the picket, but failed to bring proper masquerade attire. Someone spotted her and notified CRR, in session on the tenth floor. It decided on the spot, Hemphill's tutor later told her, to knock her penalty up one notch from "suspended suspension...