Word: petitioner
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Jose Luis Sert, dean of the School of Design, authorized increased student-faculty involvement in the advisory committee earlier this month after receiving a petition signed by over 150 students and faculty members. The petition called for both increased representation and for a planning halt.
Threats from Within. An ad hoc faculty committee promptly took a half-page ad in the Crimson to remind the administration that "any intrusion upon the classroom or any effort to coerce the instructor is an infringement upon the academic rights both of the teacher and of the students who...
The view proved prophetic. Goldman's diplomatic effort came to total disaster at the famous June 1965 White House Festival of the Arts. Incensed by then about the Viet Nam war and always snobbishly intolerant of the presidential manner, a number of intellectuals noisily stayed away. Among those who...
In early November Colleen Burke, a first-year MBA candidate, petitioned with Robin Wigger to live in the men's dorms. It took only one month before the petition was approved by the Business School administration. Miss Burke characterized the administration as "flexible and progressive despite its conservative image."
Robert Tonis, chief of the University Police, said that he had not heard about the petition. Tonis said that many "unusual incidents" go unreported, and add- general observations on the Divinity Schools's obligations to blacks, and gave fourteen recommendations to be implemented as soon as possible.