Word: protesters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...group of about 20 Harvard Law School students picketed the school's placement office and argued with Law School administrators yesterday afternoon to protest the recruiting efforts of a Boston law firm...
PEACEFUL demonstrations are clearly appropriate and necessary forms of protest against such abuses of university resources as MIRV and ABM research. But movements such as NAC too often appear to depend on crude forms of power polities to make distinctions about appropriate university activities. The tone of NAC statements suggests that they are willing to move as far along the continuum as their power allows in stopping "objectionable" university practices. "Building a movement" implies creating a political force which will at some point have enough strength to coerce other segments of the university into ending certain activities...
...Mobilization Committee, the group planning the protest, said the Justice Department had refused to grant permits for the march up Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House...
Yesterday, M.I.T. obtained a court restraining order to prevent the demonstrations. Those who participate in today's protest should realize that this order could raise the personal costs of their actions. Nevertheless, the NAC demonstrations are a valid way to oppose the projects at M.I.T...
...responsibility of the entire community to protest against the war and the aid M.I.T. gives to it. Those against the counter-revolutionary policies of the U.S. government can no longer afford to do so on their own campuses or at their own jobs. Everyone who would truly like to see an immediate withdrawal from Victnam should support today's actions at M.I.T...