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...Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) decision five months afterwards has breathed new life into the case that brought Cambridge’s town-gown tension to the fore and to homes nationwide. In a precedent-setting move, the SJC ruled that evidence of a victim’s violent criminal history is admissible in court, and may be relevant, if there is a question of who initiated the scuffle...
Cambridge Mayor Michael A. Sullivan says that the case’s town-gown component was externally exaggerated by the media and spectators outside of Cambridge. He says he received nearly no calls concerning the case from his constituency...
...most annoying question I get is, ‘what is the dress to graduation?’ And I’m like, ‘a gown,’” Franklin says...
...crisp fall night of booze, strip joints, and revelry for the 1976 football team ended tragically in the stabbing death of a Harvard student, sending the campus of 1980 reeling in the midst of a public trial—and retrial—fraught with racial town-gown tension...
...addition, the students seemed to be provoking the town-gown conflict that he had been trying to avoid for nearly a decade in the residential areas near...