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...group of students took over Chicago’s administration building in protest. Many of them—male and female—alleged gender discrimination in the tenure decision...
...motivate each other showed most strikingly by how they dealt with the new training restrictions imposed by the Council of Ivy Presidents. The Council’s “seven-week rule” prevented Ivy athletes from training with coaches during a period of that length. Through protest, crew alone succeeded in reducing the period to five weeks...
...which argued—albeit clumsily—that self-segregation between races was endemic at Harvard. The piece was justifiably attacked as making insensitive, disparaging remarks about Harvard’s Asian population, leading to the retraction of the article and an apology by The Crimson after public protest. But while the piece was undermined by its language and wildly unsupported overgeneralizations, the underlying message of the article, that self-segregation hurts the ability of students to truly learn from each other and build meaningful friendships regardless of racial and ethnic background, was a valid point worth considering...
...defining moment of the new era in campus policing came on April 9, 1969, when students occupied University Hall and forcibly ejected the deans from the building. He publicly opposed the administration’s plan to send in 400 state and local police to break up the protest...
...scene was hardly reminiscent of another rally on the same steps last year, when over 200 students took part in an emotionally-charged rally to protest the Faculty’s approval of a new sexual assault policy...