Word: obstructionism
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Instead, the faculty voted almost unanimously to have the Administrative Board refer to the committee all disciplinary matters involving obstruction of "essential University functions" and to rely heavily upon its recommendations.
Moreover, an atmosphere of coercion and disruption adversely affects the University in ways other than by impeding its normal activities. The University has faced, and will continue to face, many important issues concerning its relationship to the community and to society. Many of these issues are extremely complex, and insofar...
Although it has not been possible to identify those individuals who engaged in the more seriously disruptive and intimidating activities that took place on December 11, the Committee has no doubt that this chain of episodes represented a clear progression toward greater gravity from the events of December 5th. The...
-the forcible confinement of an individual and serious, ongoing obstruction and harassment-makes it impossible for any part of the University so treated to continue to function. Such a threat to any part of the University is an implicit threat to all of it. And, even in cases where such...
The Interim Committee on Rights and Responsibilities announced its decision yesterday, but did not reveal any of the students' names. It labeled the demonstration "an unambiguous 'obstruction' in the most serious sense of the word."