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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...group voted to demand the termination of present ROTC contracts and no new contracts, the replacement of ROTC scholarships with other aid, and the rollback of rents in Harvard-owned apartments to the level of January...
...under duress, to condone unconscionable tactics, is a false one on two counts. It rests, first, on the assumption that the forcible expulsion of several deans from University Hall was engaged in or endorsed by a large group; and, second, on the idea that all stages of the present crisis are irrevocably bound together as one, under no circumstances to be treated separately. A student who takes seriously the question raised by this strike, as most do (including many who for various reasons are not themselves striking), is entitled to some displeasure at being told that the real and overriding...
...short, since most students are at the moment preoccupied with a set of loose and limited goals, and regard the Faculty as an instrument of resolution rather than reaction, today's meeting can easily do positive good. Riding out the present insurgency, however, will have no lasting meaning if the University then sits back thinking the job well done. Far more profound questions lurk behind those raised by the strike, and they will have to be tackled in earnest if Harvard wants to avoid an endless cycle of embitterment and stagnation...
Some members of SDS view the committee as an attempt to undercut their position. In an effort to dispel that fear, the CRSR decided not to participate in any informal discussions with the Faculty or Administration unless members of SDS and Afro and present in at least an observer capacity...
...University Hall last Wednesday (as reported more or less accurately by the CRIMSON) is not an industrial engineer with Harvard. He is a Harvard College graduate, '47; a WWII combat inf. s/sgt. w. Purple Heart and cluster; a teacher; author of Vietnam and the Decline of American Democracy; a present member of the Harvard Graduate School of Education; and the author of a letter to President Pusey (and others) on ROTC which I hope the crimson will reprint Alan f. Winslow 51 Prentiss Street Cambridge, Mass...