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...YESTERDAY, 200 students converged on the Yard. Quickly and efficiently, the group brought in and raised a wood and tarpaulin shantytown to call attention to the terrible living conditions of Blacks in South Africa...
...center of that shantytown--dubbed the "Open University" by protesters--the students placed a 20-foot high "Ivory Tower" to symbolize Harvard's chosen role in that troubled country. In the spirit of their closedminded and paternalistic attitude toward those--both here at Harvard and in South Africa--who raise their voices against racist policies that University investments bolster, the seven white businessmen of the Harvard Corporation have built themselves a comfortable, windowless world. Perhaps as they see the shantytown on their bi-weekly visits to the campus, the members of the Corporation will recognize their complicity in the injustice...
Berkeley police yesterday arrested more than 100 people as they moved in on a shantytown set up on the University of California campus in an anti-apartheid protest, and at least 11 people were injured in an ensuing clash, officials said...
...President of Dartmouth College yesterday granted a request for a second appeal to 10 students suspended last week for their sledgehammer raid on an antiapartheid shantytown...
...students were suspended for their January attack on a shantytown built on the university's green by antiapartheid protesters...