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...more than four centuries, Rome's Pontifical Gregorian University has been both the pride and the protector of Roman Catholic orthodoxy. Eight of its alumni have become saints. Thirty-three have been beatified. Fifteen have become Pope, from Gregory XV (1621-23) to Paul VI. Every year 30 to 40 of its alumni become bishops. Fully two-thirds of the church's seminary professors of theology have taken some part of their education at the Gregorian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Liberating the Greg | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...snapped off my antenna while I was parked for a mere fifteen minutes in East Cambridge the other day. Before that someone backed into the front of the car while I was upstairs asleep. They wiped out a headlight and some other stuff. They rip my bumper stickers off my bumper if they don't like them And I rip off theist...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: In the Streets Cars | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

...fast and you feel a bullet in your back. And it's been happening to the Panthers since they started. The day they didn't send Hucy to the chair, two cops, armed, on duty, in a marked police car, drove by the Oakland Panther office and fired fifteen shells into the building. No one was hurt and so the cops were told to watch their timing. Every Panther paper shows pictures of another Panther office raided and destroyed by the law. Des Moines, Seattle. New York. This week Los Angeles and Chicago. And David Hilliard jailed for talking about...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: Murder in America Panthers | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

Although there are in all fifteen OBU demands, they all center around three focal issues-the issues that the University has been least willing to deal with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Occupation | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

...Fifteen years ago Harvard hired one man under the category of "painter's helper." In this case, the title fit the man's job. He collected materials, drove a truck, and burned out used paint pots-functions he continues to perform today. About three years ago, however, Harvard, like many other institutions, came under pressure to correct obvious discrimination in its hiring practices. As a result, the University hired more black workers in certain fields. Several workers were made "painter's helpers." receiving pay lower than that of painters. as dictated by union contract. The fact of the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Occupation | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

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