Word: expressionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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On behalf of the Civil Liberties Union of Harvard, we wish to your attention a recent incident which may have grave implications for the state of freedom of expression at Harvard.
Massachusetts and federal courts grant board protection to the carrying of placards: "It is beyond dispute that communications by signs and posters is pure speech." Nyer v. Munoz-Mendoza, 385 Mass. 184. It is our conviction that this is clearly a First Amendment issue: the students' constitutional right to freedom...
In Abramowitz v. Boston University, a Suffolk County Superior Court judge ruled that a student had a right to display a political banner from his dormitory window where the school had generally allowed banners of any kind to be hung from such windows. The court ruled that if banners are...
If a policy preventing political expression at athletic events does indeed exist, as an institution dedicated to the values of openness and free inquiry, should strive to end all censorship, whether it be in academic or athletic arenas. We call on the administration to take swift public action on this...
Segall said that CLUH will wait for Steiner's response before taking further action in the matter. If laws prohibiting political expression during games do exist, the organization will advocate their elimination; if no such laws are in place, said Segall, CLUH will demand that the University apologize to Rottenberg...