Word: objectionability
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gandhi represents 20th century politics' closest brush with sainthood. Yet in this season of celebrating his character, little attention has been given to his context. Or rather, the wrong attention. The usual objection raised against Gandhi is: What would he have done against France? It is important to insist...
Indeed, a similar objection was initially raised against the escrow fund Endowment for Divesture, but financial aid officials themselves quickly denied that the alternative fund would diminish scholarship offers.
The occupation of the building, which began on Wednesday as a protest rally outside Ballou took place after a year of student objection to Mayor's decision not to grant tenure to Dreier.
Dean of the College John B. Fox Jr. '99 said yesterday he had no objection to the weekly fast, adding, "I'm pleased whenever students find effective ways to express their views."
Nor did a rescue seem any closer for the beleaguered MX missile, a prime object of congressional skepticism and budget cutting. A blue-ribbon bipartisan presidential commission headed by Brent Scowcroft, who was National Security Adviser to President Gerald Ford, is expected to recommend this week that production and deployment...