Word: hoc
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nine-member Faculty committee, chaired by Economics professor Henry Rosovsky was commissioned to investigate establishing some form of Black Studies program at the University. The Ad Hoc Committee of Black Students, the negotiating arm of AAAAS, worked closely with the Faculty group during the rest of the spring and the following fall. In January of 1969, after eight months of exhaustive research, the Rosevsky Committee issued its long-awaited report...
...hoc group of graduating seniors will stage an alternative commencement program Thursday as a reaction against the "business as usual" exercises in the Tercentenary Theatre. The "second commencement" activities will begin at 10:30 a.m. in the yard between Eliot House and the Indoor Athletic Building-a half hour after the opening of the traditional ceremony...
...committee felt cut adrift. It had interpreted the four demands passed at the original mass meeting, the same meeting that had brought the committee into being, as a sort of ad hoc constitution, the whole reason for its existence. It saw the measures passed at the last mass meeting as shackles that would prevent dealing with the demands in any way but verbal masturbation. So it published its intention to "disregard any directives that undermine our original mandate," i.e., the implementation of the four demands...
...vote of the mass meeting, held in Lowell Lecture and Memorial Halls, came after a proposal passed by 692 to 472 "to recover the proper focus for the strike." The Ad Hoc Coalition To Save The Strike sponsored this resolution, which had the following points...
...final meeting at 3:10 p.m., a motion was unanimously passed calling on the pickets to reassemble at University Hall at 8 a.m. Monday as an ad hoc group...