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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only did the council, the College's elected link between students and administration, agree to hear their complaints, they went ahead and issued a 118-page report on free speech, citing other examples of students heckling campus visitors and outlining a policy for future disruptions...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Credibility and conciliation | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...false fire alarms. In Adams House this year they left rooms without phone service several weeks into the first semester. Ari W. Epstein '84 says in Dunster "people have had glass broken into their rooms." Leonard I. Ganz '84 of Lowell House recalls of his sophomore year: "you would hear a bang on you door at 8 o'clock in the morning, five construction workers would come in, smoking cigars, sit down on your couch and watch TV. Eventually one would pull out a razor and start scraping paint...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Days of upheaval | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...speech November 18 in Memorial Hall, he was repeatedly interupted by hecklers protesting the Reagan Administration's military policy in Central America. Although Weinberger was able to finish his speech, he was forced to repeat himself several times and some members of the audience said the were unable to hear him because of the heckling...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Free speech under fire | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...were conscious of each other's cultural and social backgrounds. Some girls clustered with others of the same background while others spread out. One hesitated before becoming too romantically involved with someone of a different religion. Except for the Harvard eating clubs (notoriously WASP) we didn't hear about much prejudice, either at Harvard or Radcliffe. There were quite obviously few Black students. For many of us these were the first Black friends...

Author: By Jean DARLING Peale, | Title: Carving A Niche | 6/5/1984 | See Source »

...Guard. With Gremlins Spielberg, 36, has played godfather to two successive waves of moviemakers: Dante, 36, and Columbus, now all of 25, who is at work writing another script for his mentor. Says Spielberg: "You can drop a stone into the black hole of Chris' imagination and never hear it hit bottom. I'd never thought about directing Gremlins myself-I wanted to take a long vacation from anything with a wire trailing from its rear end that makes a creature smile when you pull it-but Joe seemed perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Creature Comforts and Discomforts | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

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