Word: separatist
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...years ago, the Faculty Council votes unanimously to withdraw funding and publicity for Third World freshman week activities because they are viewed as "separatist," officials have said...
...entitled "Ultimate Hypocrisy" (5/11/1983). I expected a scholarly, sober, and mature treatment of the most pressing social issue of my generation, namely race relations. Yet after coming across words such as "closed door whispers" and "subtle fear tactics," I felt I was reading some leaflet handed out by the Separatist Youth League. How should I feel about an argument which calls its opposition "the media marionettes and their manipulators...
Moses' refusal of the groups' request stems from his decision--made in the spring of 1981 in consultation with other College administrators--to withdraw College funding for the Third World event, offered during Freshman Week because these activities were perceived as "separatist...
...Harvard. Each April, the admissions office hosts a prefreshman orientation designed to address the concerns of minority students and introduce them to Third World groups on campus. But somehow that understanding got lost between Byerly and University Halls, and the same events that were supportive in the spring became separatist in the fall...
...extend beyond their affirmative action statistics, especially when officials steadfastly oppose a small request such as the calendar listing--a demand that has drawn support from a new Third World Students Alliance, women's groups as well as the Undergraduate Council. If some students perceive the activities as separatist, the College should work to alter that perception largely by its own endorsement, rather than throwing the baby out with the bathwater...