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Both the warning in the publication, the HLS Adviser, and the letter to the 119 students, have raised charges from law students that the administration is trying to chill political dissent on campus. They charge, in addition, that both actions are unconstitutional and inconsistent with the principles taught in the Law School's classrooms...
Douglas M. Hagerman, a third-year Law student, has written a letter to the Ad Board and Law School Dean of Students Mary D. Upton saying the warning "blatantly attempts to silence campus dissent on the divestiture issue which is totally inconsistent with the constitutional principles taught in the HLS classrooms...
Shish kebabs and steaks arrived quickly, along with watermelon and cans of Pepsi-Cola. "This is not our normal fare," muttered Tom Cullins of Vermont. Said another: "We lived on bread and water our first five days." There was a chorus of dissent. "Come off it," said a hostage, "it was better than that." The main complaint: their captors continually woke them up at ungodly hours to discuss the situation...
...also ask students to appear for individual hearings, but it is unclear how many will comply. In the first round of hearings last month, all but one of the 14 protesters charged in the incident boycotted the hearings, saying the committee is "illegitimate" and was created to stifle political dissent...
Although students are intended to constitute half of the 13-member committee, they boycotted the CRR almost since its inception in 1969 until 1980, when the College stopped inviting them to serve. Students then and now have charged that the committee can punish student protesters for political dissent without appeal to a higher body...