Word: sit-in
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...internal investigation concluded by the Stanford University police earlier this month found officers acted brutally in arresting protesters at a sit-in, but did not recommend any disciplinary action for the officers involved...
...Granholme case was not the first time the Ad Board has stirred controversy over self-incriminating evidence. Last spring, when 119 law students signed a petition of solidarity with those participating in the 17 Quincy St. sit-in, asking for the same punishment as 10 protesters who received official disciplinary warnings, the Ad Board decided to take them up on their offer...
...notice, which some students have called intimidating, began with a short explanation of the punishments the Ad Board handed down in response to an April sit-in at the headquarters of Harvard's Governing Boards at 17 Quincy St. But the notice went on to warn that the Ad Board "expects all students to express their views in a manner consistent with the Resolution [on Rights and Responsibilities]; any student who fails to do so may face serious disciplinary sanctions rather than the Warnings issued in connection with this incident...
...reports--the CRR's official report on the incidents and subsequent disicpline, and the report by the faculty's Commission on Inquiry which investigated allegations of police brutality--cover the April 24 sit-in at the 17 Quincy St. headquarters of Harvard's governing Corporation and the May 2 blockade of a South African diplomat inside Lowell House...
...committee, which had not heard a case for 10 years, this month admonished 11 students for their participation in a sit-in at 17 Quincy St. and gave suspended requirements to withdraw to 10 protesters involved in a blockade-turned-scuffle at Lowell House. Non-voting student observers took part in the proceedings and are expected to aid in the faculty review...