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...movement maintained its moral character up to and including the sit-in, with the exception of the use of force on the guard at the entrance at that incident. The group departed from its successful strategy at Lowell House," says Dean of Students Archie C. Epps...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Mainstream or Bust | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...from administrators and the most attention both within and outside of the campus. Leaders of the movement say the temporary blockade last spring of a visiting South African diplomat in a Lowell House room was unplanned and the result of an uncontrollable crowd. They point to the rally and sit-in--both peaceful events--as the successes of the year...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Mainstream or Bust | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...Long hair and flowered shirts are definitely out," adds Grossman, who, neatly shorn and clad in a pinstripe suit, directed events from a desk in the plush lobby of the headquarters of Harvard's Governing Boards during the day-long sit...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Mainstream or Bust | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

While administrators had praise for the organization of the April rally and remarked on the order of the sit-in, they did not respond favorably to the Lowell House incident...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Mainstream or Bust | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...major demand of the '69 sit-in was that Harvard abolish ROTC, but it was anti-University sentiment and ideological fervor that characterized the anti-war and other student movements at Harvard and other schools at that time...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Mainstream or Bust | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

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