Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard Business School employee and his family were evicted from their Cambridge home on Tuesday after a highly publicized dispute and bitter protest...
Freedom Tour members protest the giving of drugs such as cocaine to primates in an effort to study drug addiction...
...controversy is that if people knew what was happening to the primates...they wouldn't tolerate it," said Steven W. Baer, the local protest organizer. "The whole purpose of the primate research tour is to educate people...
...seniors Megan L. Peimer '97 and Ezra W. Reese '97 established an "alternative" senior gift fund to protest the lack of tenured women on the faculty. Peimer and Reese asked seniors to withhold their donations from the University and to store them in a private escrow account instead until Harvard hired more women to tenured spots. The fund raised several thousand dollars overall...
There are reasons, good or bad, to have a riot: to protest police brutality; to celebrate winning the World Series. Harvard students once rioted because the university started issuing diplomas in English instead of Latin...