Word: protested
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When 150 students marched out of school to protest budget cuts, McGrath placed Sarasin on a leave of absence for violating disciplinary guidelines in suspending the students...
Spurred by the choice of Judith H. Kidd as the assistant dean of public service, more than 700 Harvard students gathered in front of University Hall on a cold December day to protest a slew of grievances against the College's administration...
Balloons bobbing in the wind, six-foot speakers crackling, students cheered for Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) and denounced Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68. More than 10 percent of the campus population turned out for the demonstration, making it the College's largest student-run protest in recent memory...
...LOUIS: Some 6,700 McDonnell Douglas machinists went on strike to protest the aerospace company's increased use of non-union workers. The key issue: outsourcing, the company's use of subcontractors and non-union workers at McDonnell Douglas plants for labor once performed by union machinists. The practice has recently led to costly strikes at Boeing and General Motors, and is especially threatening to workers already faced with cutbacks in the post-Cold War defense industry. "With the dramatic cutbacks in defense spending over the past few years, a company like McDonnell Douglas needs to be as supple...
...addition, it is deplorable that HUPD spends time breaking up student events and parties when it could be devoting its energies to crime prevention. HUPD is quick to disperse armies of security officers when there is a midday wedding in the Memorial Church or an ethnic studies protest in the Yard; but when students need to walk home by themselves at 3 a.m., there is rarely a police officer to be found...