Word: michael
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...Michael L. Walzer, professor of Government, says that when he first encountered Harvard as a graduate student in the '50s it was a serene place: he saw no widespread student dissatisfaction, but rather a "world of younger faculty and graduate students, politically and intellectually very exciting." With the advent of the mid-'60s, however, that serenity disappeared. "That world hadn't changed." Walzer recalls. "What had changed was the war and general politicization of life that flooded into the University and ran up against a fairly rigid and not terribly sensitive administrative structure...
Harvard debaters Michael B. King '79 and John M. Bredehoft '80 captured the national debating title Monday, defeating reigning champion Northwestern University. The rival teams had not met at the national finals since Northwestern beat Harvard for the title...
...faculty supported the occupation, which most dismissed as silly or an unforgiveable resort to violence--but the liberals found the bust ultimately more disturbing. Stanley Hoffmann, professor of Government, notes, "The dividing line was on attitudes toward the bust, even if one disagreed with the students--as did Michael Walzer and I, who thought the takeover stupid and silly. But calling the police was silly--it radicalized the rest of the student body--and just plain wrong...
...make the mistake of thinking students who did not participate in the boycott are unconcerned with the issues involved here. To be sure, Harvard must act correctly, but Harvard must act. --Richard Leman '80 Michael Pettersen '80 John Park...
...They were great days and they were terrible days," Michael S. Ansara '68, a former SDS organizer said at a forum held here last weekend." We didn't end the war. The Vietnamese did. But we helped...