Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...book's title, indicative of the critical view of the writers toward parts of Harvard's administration, recalls the student occupation of University Hall in 1969. When students occupied that building to protest the University's expansion and its ties to the Reserve Officer Training Corp, they procured documents that exposed University activities and published them under the same title...
...fall of 1936, the University instituted a new rule for bidding a woman from visiting a House without another woman, provoking The Crimson's vehement protest. In its denunciation of the new (and soon-to-be-repeated) policy, however, The Crimson did not challenge the University's role in enforcing morality; it went without question that the University would, in addition to educating its students, instill "virtue" in them...
Professor Derrick A. Bell said he would protest the faculty's vote to deny tenure to Assistant Professor Clare Dalton and the decision by President Bok to reject the tenure appointment of Visiting Professor David Trubek...
...senior professor at the Law School announced last week that he will begin a four-day vigil in his office this morning to protest the recent denials of tenure to two left-leaning junior faculty members...
Bell said he intends his protest to "resist a return to that narrow vision of academic worth that for so long limited this faculty to white males from upper-class backrounds...