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...campus press "somehow works, knowingly or unknowingly, with those who seek to disrupt free speech," claims Quincy House Master Michael Shinagel. In the midst of discussion about the status of free speech at Harvard, he called last week for a free speech committee to help set "guidelines" for the coverage of inflammatory speakers or events...
...University administration argues that a union is inappropriate at an academic setting because it would impose uniform strictures on the workplace that might disrupt research and study. But workers are as concerned about the workplace as their supervisors are, and having a union would improve its continuity. Now it is true that if workers have a strong voice on campus, they may agressively differ with the administration's standpoint, but that is not disruption, it is democracy...
...producing only chaos. The Democratic field was crowded. To many, it was deficient in both distinction and definition. The Republican side had its own afflictions. The front runner had been humiliated in the first contest, his principal challenger was manifestly disorganized, and a wild-card televangelist threatened to disrupt the entire game...
Because Mozambique is a coastal nation, land-locked Black African countries, such as Zambia and Zimbabwe, depend on its ports for commercial contact, he said. It is to South Africa's economic and political advantage to disrupt routes of trade in Mozambique and appropriate commercial traffic for itself, the journalist said...
...think we did things to disrupt them," said Catamount Coach Mike Gilligan, whose team improved to 11-7-1 in the league and is dead-locked with Colgate for fourth-place in the standings...