Word: evictions
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fellow squatters and other neighborhood residents. "I've always wanted to do something like this," says Arabella, 27. "We don't want to make a profit. We just want to give good meals at cheap prices." The Greater London Council, which owns the building, promises to evict Arabella and her pals as quickly as possible...
...says that Gallo recruited a strike-breaking force of non-union migrants, "many of them children," and tried to evict 70 striking families from their homes in the labor camp. Gallo says that when they began negotiating with the Teamsters they asked the workers to come back to work, and then replaced those that didn...
...POSSIBLE to assess certain responsibility for the eviction of six South House students by the House masters and the administrative board at the height of the fall term exam period. It is still unclear whether the masters' and ad board's decision was arbitrary and disproportionate to the offenses--this appears to be true so far, since those involved in the decision to evict have refused to explain the decision to the students. But the incident points up much more than the faults of individual administrators or students; it demonstrates execrable problems with the administration housing and student discipline...
First, the decision to evict the students--apparently carried out by the ad board--was made without the students present, and the six had no opportunity to answer charges against them from other South Houses residents or even know who their accusers were. The students were vaguely charged with "disorderly conduct" by the masters only in a letter to each of them ordering eviction. The letter came without prior warning or a bearing...
Whether the decision to evict the students was a justifiable response to the conduct the six were charged with by some House residents in The Crimson--drunkenness, rowdiness, and hazing among them--will not be known unless the students are given a chance to defend themselves against their accusers and the Pians, South House's masters, justify the eviction. Thus far, the incident has only revealed how unfair secret University decisions involving students...