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...majority opinion and Mr Graham's dissent do demonstrate that the extreme measures to which the protesters have been driven is indicative of a larger problem--the lack of real student input into important University decisions. The Corporation's high-handed closed-door governance has caused the divestiture debate to degenerate to the level of this recent protest...
Soviet behavior following its recently launched "human rights offensive" should be closely monitored, a prominent dissident advocate said yesterday at a Law School conference on "Dissent and Religious Persecution in the Soviet Union...
...steady watcher of the evening news has to be aware of how cozily television reporters imply that they have inside information when they are merely repeating the Administration line. Many reporters believe no previous Administration has been so efficient and disciplined at controlling the flow of information, concealing internal dissent, going after leakers and shutting down access: all to get its own version across. As Marvin Kalb of NBC's Meet the Press told the forum, "This particular Administration begins its day by deciding how it will look on television at 7 o'clock that night. All activity...
...pontificate is to buttress official Roman Catholic policies that have faced continual questioning within the U.S. church. Now, a year prior to the Pope's planned return visit to America, his campaign to bring the nation's bishops, priests and sisters into line has provoked a rising tide of dissent. Bishops are privately vexed, and priests are salting sermons with barbs directed at Rome; the board of one Milwaukee parish even recommended that members divert gifts from the annual collection for the Vatican...
...effort early in the century to crush the modernist movement. That dispute, says Grisez, "was basically a much smaller thing than what's happening now." Similarly underscoring the significance of the situation, the Vatican's official spokesman, Joaquin Navarro-Valls, stated last week that "this phenomenon of dissent, in the U.S. and elsewhere, touches the very nature of the church. The real question is no longer abortion, or even moral theology as a whole. It is the essence of Catholic faith about the church, its structure and how it works...