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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Their appearance, which featured a 15-minute speech by Cecil McNab, co-chairperson of the Third World Coalition, came less than a week after the end of the group's widely publicized boycott of a winter-term civil rights class...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Minority Law Students Offer Reforms at Faculty Meeting | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

Both the faculty and coalition viewed McNab's presentation as a significant advance, because of the recent antagonism between the groups and because the coalition had never before been invited to a faculty meeting...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Minority Law Students Offer Reforms at Faculty Meeting | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

...what he later called "a wholesale criticism of the entire educational process," McNab advocated a variety of reforms in the Law School's grading process, student admissions, curriculum development, faculty hiring, and student participation in policy decisions...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Minority Law Students Offer Reforms at Faculty Meeting | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

Following McNab's 10-15 minute speech, the faculty debated for more than a half hour whether to discuss the issues McNab had raised, finally deciding to take up the issues during the next several twice-monthly faculty meetings...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Minority Law Students Offer Reforms at Faculty Meeting | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

...have invited the faculty to [coalition-sponsored] forums before," McNab said, calling low attendance at these meetings "a thermometer of their concern...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Minority Law Students Offer Reforms at Faculty Meeting | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

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