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...referendum held last November 17 and 18, Mather House students voted to begin selecting student members for the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR), a student-Faculty disciplinary body that students had boycotted since...
...Faculty established the CRR to punish political protesters in the wake of the 1969 student occupation of University Hall, and students refused to serve on it, objecting to what they saw as its unfair composition and procedures...
...committee will submit the results of the referendum, along with its extensive proposals for changes in the CRR and its charter, the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities, to the Faculty for action. Unfortunately, the Faculty Council will apparently delay action on the proposals until next fall...
There is no place for the CRR in an academic community where students should be free to express their disagreement with University policy through political protests. The CRR should be abolished, and students should continue to boycott it as they have since 1971. Short of that, the Faculty should adopt the changes proposed by the ad hoc reform committee. Those changes, while they may make the CRR more equitable in practice, will not alter the principles of repression that lie behind...
...CRR is an outdated creature of the reaction that followed the events of 1969 and 1970, and the Faculty should take this opportunity for repudiating the principles of political repression the CRR embodies by abolishing...