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The Administrative Board of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) voted yesterday to modify its sanctions against Steven R. Verr '79, who was required to withdraw from the GSAS in February for allegedly violating the terms of his disciplinary probation.
The board acted against Verr because he did not provide them with an acceptable letter of apology to a law student he played several pranks on--the principal stipulation of his probation from last May.
According to his lawyers, Peter L. Krutschewski, 35, was "the most decorated helicopter pilot of the Viet Nam War" and "the oil genius of Michigan." According to federal prosecutors, he was also a big-time narcotics importer who smuggled $15 million worth of marijuana from Colombia to Gloucester, Mass., in...
Hemandez said DeGiacomo's decision proved that the protestors were punished "for expressing themselves politically, and in some cases religiously," rather than for violating federal building codes. Nine people convicted on a similar charge last July, when registration was renewed, received six-month probation terms.
After considerable kicking and shoving, the 22 protesters arrested in Saturday's demonstration against draft registration were carted off by Cambridge police for perfunctory processing and formal charging. The activists paid $5 each to a bail bondsman and left the Central Square police station by mid-afternoon. Most will probably...