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When I was at Barnard, we had a protest of our own when the Columbia Spectator reported that Barnard student, unable to contact her off campus psychiatrist, confided to a health services therapist that she was suicidal. She was promptly suspended and asked to leave her dorm. Now, I don't think her "special needs" were attended to well at all, do you? The debate became quite heated. The offcampus psychiatrist told Barnard that suspending his patient would make her situation much, much worse and asked them to take her back. The college maintained its position believing, I think that...
Last month a group of students held a rally to protest the cuts in federal funding for student financial aid that are being considered in Congress...
...last night's meeting the Undergraduate Council voted not to discuss the allegations of misconduct levied against council President Joshua D. Liston '95 for his role in organizing a protest against the administrations's stand on Gina Grant...
...blues. Last year MCA released a terrific CD of blues songs titled Blues recorded between 1966 and 1970 by guitar genius Jimi Hendrix. Today's young, fringier musicians are remaking the blues yet again. Its attraction is not hard to understand: rock is good for rage, lust and protest, but for angst, yearning and existential misery, nothing beats the blues. One of the last songs Kurt Cobain recorded before he committed suicide was Lead Belly's Where Did You Sleep Last Night...
...read and hear about the prevalence of dometsic violence and the cases of matricide beyond what happens on and what directly affects this campus. We need to provoke students (who were such an important and influential component of the excitement of the 1960s and 1970s) to think, react, protest and write with the same passion that was felt by students back then...