Word: fords
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Dean Ford also took a step toward organizing a committee to search for Faculty members in Afro-American studies. Ernest J. Wilson III '70, chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee of Black Students, said that Ford asked him after the CEP meeting to submit the names of three black students to serve on such a search committee with three as yet unnamed Faculty members...
Black students occupying Ford Hall at Brandeis have charged that President Morris B. Abram "has lied, has dealt in half truths and put on a false front to shroud the entire issue in rumors and phony rhetoric...
...charge was made in a pamphlet dated Monday but not widely circulated until Tuesday. The pamphlet was the first articulate defense and explanation of the black students' demands issued since the takeover of Ford Hall a week...
...Faculty also refused to adopt Dean Ford's motion, affirming for the time being, existing attendance rules. Meetings probably will not be thrown open immediately to the public, but it now seems likely that student observors will soon be allowed to listen to crucial Faculty debates. Yesterday's hour-and-a-half discussion suggests that many Faculty members are responding to a substantive issue raised by the Paine Hall demonstration and now being pressed by SFAC and are questioning the convention of closed meetings that has stood for years supported by little more than habit...
...with the remaining issues separating the two parties. The first would deal with the creation of a black studies department. The second would consider all other proposals for increased black presence on the Brandeis campus. And the third would "deal with the timing of any agreement and vacation of Ford Hall...