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...offer up a prayer for this now-defunct cause which showed a suicidal tendency. Knowing that its time was short, the divestment movement hastened...
...more than two hours last night, many of those same artists returned to Cambridge to reminisce about the now-defunct Poets' Theatre, which was home for an experimental drama and poetry group that performed from 1915 until...
...group supported by Cuba and the Soviet Union--prevailed in 1976, but Savimbi's group, a Chinese proxy, failed to secure itself a role in the new government. This despite the Ford Administration's last-ditch commitment of $32 million in CIA aid to another "anti-communist" faction, the now-defunct National Front for the Liberation of Angola...
...written extensively on the related issue of academic freedom, strongly opposing restrictions on scholars based on their professional or political opinions. The issue first surfaced in 1971-72, Bok's first full academic year as president. At that time, a number of students--mostly members of the now-defunct Students for a Democratic Society--interrupted several of Pierce Professor of Psychology Richard J. Herrnstein's lectures. They were protesting what they called his racist views because of an article he had written which concluded that a significant measure of intelligence is inherited. When the issue came to a head that...
...issue surfaced in Bok's first year as president. A number of students, mostly members of the now-defunct Students for a Democratic Society, interrupted many of Herrnstein's lectures in 1971-2, protesting an article he had written which concluded that a significant measure of intelligence is inherited...