Word: sexualizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...conflict was one of whose right it was to determine the morality of college students--the College's or the students' themselves. And in the process of decrying the proposed tightening of existing parietal rules, the class of 1964 entered the fringe of what would become the 1960s sexual revolution...
Dean Monro, enlisted the aid of University Health Services (UHS) psychiatrists in the fight for strict parietal rules. Carl A. L. Binger '40, Consultant in Psychiatry at the Harvard Health Service, conducted a study of Harvard and Radcliffe undergraduates that supposedly revealed that students were having sexual relationships out of lustful whims and desires...
...conflict originated at the beginning of the class of 1964's senior year, when Watson announced that he was planning to investigate the possibility of curtailing parietal privileges at Harvard. According to Watson, the College wished to avoid sexual scandals, and the Dean hinted that there had been several bad situations the year before which could have been embarrassing for Harvard...
...Crimson article stated, "Monro said sexual intercourse between unmarried individuals was an abuse the College could not tolerate...
...College attacked the sexuality of youth as psychiatrically and morally harmful. Officials cried that "trouble has arisen because what was once considered a pleasant privilege has now, for a growing number of students, come to be considered a license to use the College rooms for wild parties or for sexual intercourse," and they said that sexual intercourse, before college graduation, could be mentally harmful...