Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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MOST of the black colleges that I visited had all recently experienced some for of student protest and disruption. At one, over 600 students and sympathetic faculty members were expelled for a protest that began over a complaint of poor food in the cafeteria. At another, state police earlier in the spring had surrounded several buildings and fired thousands of rounds of ammunition into a dormitory after a student black power rally. Even though, or perhaps because, many of the students had natural hair styles the administrations of all the schools were definitely wary of anything that smacked of student...
...SACC, a national group of university scientists, is planning a one-day research stoppage at 28 colleges and universities across the United States. The halt will be a symbolic protest against classified research at several of the colleges, including M.I.T., Harvard does not permit its professors to conduct classified research...
...research stoppage for one day to protest the use of science for military purposes...
Bruening made it clear through his responsiveness that he did not feel his academic freedom was being threatened. It would make more sense for the indignant professors who signed yesterday's statement to ascertain "a full account" of what happened in Hunt Hall than to protest the incident in a dangerously ignorant way. Frances Lang...
...celebrating its third birthday March 4 black tie -- now circulates among 129 Boston colleges (counting all the divisions of Harvard separately). The only school besides Harvard to protest its free distribution on campus has been the Dale Academy of Hair and Beauty Culture, whose dean worried that students would be "distracted from their textbooks." Dale and Harvard. Parke A. Sullivan, BAD's circulation manager, thinks about it and laughs, intimately. James T. Lewis, publisher, leans back in his chair. He has a beard. Graduated from Harvard Business School. Stephen Mindich, associate publisher, has dark, dark eyes which sparkle. He tells...