Word: obu
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...agreement was a condensation of a letter Cox wrote Thursday night and had intended to send to OBU yesterday morning. By the time he was ready to send the letter. however, University Hall was occupied. The letter was finally delivered at about 10:30 a.m. yesterday to the demonstrators...
About 100 OBU members entered the building at about 8:15 a.m. It had been unlocked earlier in the morning as regular procedure, but no members of the administration had arrived in their offices when OBU went in. When Dean May arrived for work the building was locked and barricaded from the inside. May spoke through a bull horn to the demonstrators and told them that they would be charged with trespassing unless they left. About 15 per cent of the demonstrators were not Harvard students. but came from other OBU campus groups...
...Deans and House Masters met at President Pusey's house at 2 p.m. Cox called the meeting earlier in the day Pusey had been in Washing-ton but flew back around noon after consultations with Cox. The Council of Deans and Pusey decided to approve the document to which OBU later agreed...
...group of white radicals gathered at Lehman Hall for a meeting called by SDS. Groups at the meeting included the November Action Committee, at least one Weatherman, and SDS. The meeting voted to conduct a march in support of OBU. They left Lehman Hall at 1:30 p.m. and marched to Radcliffe chanting "power to the people." By the time they returned to the Yard OBU had left University Hall...
...agreement leaves several issues unresolved. Yesterday's first OBU statement said that only about five per cent of Harvard employees are black and demanded that Harvard employ 20 per cent blacks. Cox denied that this demand had been discussed. The exact membership of the implementation committee is also still to be worked...