Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Columbia University has already taken similar action against HUAC. In December, President Grayson Kirk said that "Columbia would fight in court" any attempt to get student activities lists...
After the fight, the meeting adjourned. The HDC will again discuss the amendment, offered by James L. Shuman '68, next Monday. Club members will also consider a substitute amendment offered by the Executive Committee. The Committee amendment would allow HDC members to submit nominees for the Committee's consideration when it selects its successors...
...university administrators to the notion that the Center had a responsibility to assist the cities of Cambridge and Boston. Fears were expressed that the universities would become entangled in local politics and that town-gown conflicts would be exacerbated. Others predicted that scholars would bog down while trying to fight their way through the bewildering maze of political and bureaucratic jurisdictions that govern the metropolitan area. By now, however, most of the doubts have been resolved, and the Center plunges into issues as controversial as the effort to eliminate racial imbalance...
Stollman said he would supply legal and financial support "all the way to the Supreme Court" to any record dealer in Harvard Square who wants to fight the issue...
Throughout its remarkable postwar prosperity, Western Europe has reacted fast to fight inflation. Lately, it may have overreacted: with country after country splashing cold water on overheated economies, icicles have started forming. After clipping along at a 5.6% pace in 1964, the Continent's overall economic growth rate dropped to 4% in each of the past two years, is likely to slow down in 1967 to 3.5%-the smallest increase in more than 15 years. And in many countries, incipient recession is a worse threat than inflation...