Word: sds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spokesman said Thursday that the university had not decided whether to discipline demonstrators, but Daniel Del Vecchio, B.U.'s head of program resources, reportedly threatened to proscribe B.U. SDS, which helped organize the demonstration, if the organization participated in illegal activity such as preventing people from entering a building...
...issue, could enlist sufficient support to mount a large protest. The controversy over the Counter Teach-In in 1971 had only just reached the boiling point; Richard Herrnstein's theory of I.Q. hardly seemed worth risking expulsion by the CRR, except to a few members of Progressive Labor and SDS...
...Charles without clothes on anymore"). The next day, a story reported that Hilary Putnam, the Faculty Old Faithful of the radical left, has severed his association with P.L. and will seek no further affiliation with radical groups. In retrospect, Putnam says, it was a mistake for P.L. and SDS to couple racism and academic freedom in the Herrnstein controversy...
...sensitive to this aspect of security. But certainly we should have been considered derelict in our duty if we had given students access to keys during the last five years; certainly Dean Dunlop at least would have been vastly distrubed by such a system as recently as the SDS convention of last spring; certainly the attitudes of the Faculty toward student representation on the CRR is a sign of what our collegues, to whom we have some responsibility, consider appropriate even now. Professor Wilson recently described accurately and eloquently in a different context the weight of peer pressure on undergraduates...
...factionalism was there with a vengeance. "Read this if you take your politics seriously," cried a vendor of "New Solidarity." The SDS contingent, denied a speaker on the podium, marched behind a yellow truck, determined to have its say. "We're in Washington fighting Nixon, not just mourning," someone said over the truck's loudspeaker. When the contingent got to the monument grounds, a speaker at the platform urged the crowd on his left to "sit down, lie down in front of that truck. Don't let them come through. We want this to be a non-violent protest...