Word: protesters
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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About 1500 Boston College students demonstrated outside a meeting of their board of trustees yesterday afternoon, in protest of a rumored $335 tuition increase which the board verified later last night...
Peter W. Sacks '79-3, a member of SASC, said the demonstration at Mass Hall this afternoon will protest the Corporation's lack of progress on the question of divestiture as shown in its progress report issued on Monday. The report "backed away" from the question of Harvard's financial holdings in banks loaning to South Africa, Sacks said...
...fastest-growing areas of government. It is also fast becoming one of the most criticized, even though nobody denies the need for some regulation or the benefits of clean air, pure water, safe products, healthy workers and employed minorities. An alliance of liberals and conservatives now protest that regulation is excessive and the benefits are not worth the price. They have found an ally in Jimmy Carter, who promises to battle regulatory excess as part of his Stage II anti-inflation plan. And not a moment too soon. "Our regulatory system," asserts Assistant Commerce Secretary Jerry Jasinowski...
...room, at least to this observer, was the fact that no one in the Faculty challenged Professor Rivers' (and her committee's) conclusions about the need for improvement, or, for that matter, the means for implementing improvement. None of the notorious anti-teaching people stood up to protest the misguided liberalism of the report, the needless expense of the teaching center it proposes, the impossibility of adhering to its recommendation that teaching be a major criterion for tenure...
...gift caused student and faculty protest at Tufts when Imelda Marcos, wife of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, personally presented it in November...