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...ONLY DOES it appear that John Silber is trying to sabotage political expression and dissent at B.U., he is also willing to employ neodraconian means...
...community fools itself to think that the University suddenly has showed its trump card. It is misleading to think that administrators ordered the arrests--after a decade and a half of abstention--as part of some calculated shift in the grand design of Harvard's policy toward dissent...
What lies behind the decade-and-a-half of no-arrest policy is the violent clash of police and student protesters occupying University Hall in 1969. That image haunts the administration--and reminds us of the responsibility of the community and the administration to prevent dissent from becoming violence...
Authoritarian approaches do not lead to lasting political solutions. Israeli leaders must adopt a different attitude toward dissent or betray the democratic ideals on which their nation was founded. The U.S. can back Israel without backing intolerance and oppression. American influence in Israel is enormous. It should support more democracy, not less...
...South African diplomat at Lowell House in the spring of 1985 to the disruption of an alumni dinner at the 350th celebration this fall, the University has drawn criticism--from both supporters and opponents--for its ambiguous response to demonstrators. Harvard administrators have tried whenever possible to minimize dissent instead of risking publicity by confronting it either in word or in deed. But by avoiding confrontation the University has subverted the role and purpose of civilly disobedient protest...