Word: piven
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...group, named the Committee To Save B.U., is gathering petitition signatures for a special meeting of the faculty. Frances Fox Piven, B.U. professor of political science and an organizer of the committee, said yesterday. A resolution calling for Silber's resignation will be presented at the faculty meeting, Piven said...
...committee is not now officially allied with unions for the faculty or clerical workers, but Piven said she expected the committee to receive support from students and employees...
...Piven said the committee was encountering difficulty in gathering signatures because of fear of reprisals. Junior professors fear losing their jobs and senior professors worry about being denied salary increases and sabbaticals, she said
April 1969: A Ten Year Retrospective--Mike Ansara (see above); Ken Glazier, former president, Student/Faculty Advisory Committee; Skip Griffin, former president, Afro; Stanley Hoffman, professor of Government; Carl Offner, former member of SDS Worker-Student Alliance; and Frances Fox Piven, professor of Political Science, Boston University; ARCO forum, Kennedy School...