Word: nsa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This Monday, the Student Council's Committee on NSA will present a report "to the students of Harvard College with the hope that the observations we make will provide a basis for a decision to rejoin the National Student Association...
...report frankly admits the lack of concern for student problems at many colleges, and the lack of awareness on the part of many students of NSA issues. Apathy at Harvard was manifested last year by the referendum which permitted the Council to withdraw from NSA. This year it can be said at best that most undergraduates are uninformed about the structure and philosophy of NSA. The Council's report seeks to bridge this gap, in anticipation of another decision by the student body...
Last week, the committee took tentative steps toward disaffiliation, by deciding not to attempt "drastic corrective action" while remaining in NSA. Instead, they moved to consider a report made last summer by M.I.T.'s three-man delegation to the National Student Congress...
...committee agreed that this report, charging that NSA "does not fulfill its constitutional aims," provides sufficient grounds for withdrawal. Final decision has been postponed, however, "until an NSA official comes to address the committee"--probably on Thursday night, according to Sprague...
Sprague said he is "not convinced" that disaffiliation is the wisest course of action for M.I.T. "If we remain part of NSA," he explained, "we might be able to change its policies; especially with the help of colleges like Harvard...