Word: lackeys
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...campus, radicals accuse the University of being the lackey of a corrupt, imperialist, racist society. They demand a cessation of those practices which they consider to be key to maintaining such a society. They ask the University to take the lead in remaking that society. The administration counters with the argument that it is not proper for a university to become involved in politics. They see a university as a free area where any ideas are welcome and all are free to partake of intellectual pursuits. They see the radical demands and tactics as a threat to this "free environment...
...campus, radicals accuse the University of being the lackey of a corrupt, imperialist, racist society. They demand a cessation of those practices which they consider to be key to maintaining such a society. They ask the University to take the lead in remaking that society. The administration counters with the argument that it is not proper for a university to become involved in politics. They see a university as a free area where any ideas are welcome and all are free to partake of in intellectual pursuits. They see the radical demands and tactics as a threat to this "free...
...ludicrous sight of the President of the strongest nation in the world disguised as a lackey running to New York probably more than made up for any discomfiture suffered by President Pompidou while he was in this country. To assuage the unfriendly head of a fifth-rate power, such actions are only degrading...