Word: press
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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HRAAA--which nominates candidates through petition drives--has always relied on highly public media campaigns. They announced this year's slate at a press conference at Bok's Mass Hall front door, and have already mailed letters to some 35,000 alumni...
...what about the photographs of blood on the pavement outside University Hall, and the newspaper reports of police clubbing both demonstrators and members of the national press...
...September, 1969, Crimson President James M. Fallows '70 wrote that the staff was initially pleased with the coverage of the takeover and the strike. Three editors had set up a makeshift press room in a dean's office at University Hall, sending dispatches back to the rest of the staff with couriers who dodged the police patrolling the Yard...
There was blood on the sidewalk in the Yard. There were press conferences, endless faculty meetings. "The New College" convened outside; the old college caucused indoors. Black students marched, SDS marched, moderate students marched...
...Press coverage at the time gave far more attention to the Vietnam war and the ROTC issues than to the demand that Harvard reassess its role in the community. But the fact that student activists and community activists could come together on any issue signaled a great change in the way Harvard and the city looked at each other...