Word: dunne
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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News of the showing first came out last Thursday. As some women on campus began to protest the screening, Dunn and Elizabeth Swain, Allston Burr senior tutor of Quincy House, defended the society's right to show the movie. "I don't believe in censorship." Swain said...
Last Friday morning, four Quincy House women complained to Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, and to Dunn and Swain about the showing...
...hastily convened meeting of film society officials, Dunn, Swain, and the four women, decided at about 4 p.m. not to show the movie that weekend--originally scheduled for 8 and 10 p.m. on May 9, a week ago Friday--because it was offensive to community standards...
...Dunn and Swain signed a three-sentence letter explaining that the movie was offensive to "many in the House" and illegal to show. The letter cancelling the screening was posted at all entrances to the House, but sizeable crowds arrived at each of the slated show times, only to be turned away by film society members...
...students met with Dunn, Swain and Epps again Saturday morning, and agreed that Epps would investigate legal issues surrounding the showing and prepare a report by midweek...