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...major purpose of the visit in to study the process through which Yale affiliates entering students with a college at the beginning of their freshman year. David Harnett director of Advanced Standing and one of the committee members going to Yale, said yesterday...
...student will place his degree in jeopardy by planning a program on the erroneous and misleading information printed in the last paragraph of the section entitled "Advanced Standing" in the 1971 Comff Guide (sic). I trust this paragraph will be deleted in future editions. Sincerely yours, David A. Harnett...
...added that anyone who trespassed to appear in an obstructive demonstration should be approached "through the intermediary of a court." But even at that, the University's case with respect to Ryan's alleged appearance at the May 8 picket line was at best incompetent and at worst dishonest. Harnett, the University's sole witness, could not even say that Ryan was in fact demonstrating. And given Harnett's ambivalence about what Ryan was doing at Harvard, one is tempted to conclude that the University had equally ambivalent motives in pressing the charge...
...another subject of testimony-none of it directly related to the question of whether Ryan was actually present at Harvard-that proved very damaging to the University. That was Ryan's claim that Harvard enforces or ignores the "trespass" rule as it wishes. To document his claim, Ryan questioned Harnett about a lengthy discussion the two had had in Leverett House during the period of the strike. When asked by Ryan why he failed to report his presence on campus at that time, Harnett responded that their talk was "an entirely personal thing that I didn't see the need...
...David Harnett's testimony consisted of two assertions: that on Friday morning, May 8, a large number of students were milling around University Hall, so unorganized that he declined to call it a demonstration; and that he saw Cheyney among those students at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Two students testified that at these times two complete chains of students with linked arms were circling the building, and two others described a meeting they attended with Cheyney which lasted past noon on Friday. Twenty other persons could have sworn to the latter point, 250 to the former. Harnett...