Word: sit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...appeal of a disruptive (as opposed to a peaceful) demonstration Friday is that it would clearly test the University's tolerance of violent dissent. Veterans of the October sit-in should avoid the fallacy that they have to prove their sincerity by playing confrontation politics with the Administration. They would be indulging in the same mindless, reflex escalation they rightly deplore in this country's Vietnam policy...
...they? Older? They'll kill us. Make 'em younger ... real small, pygmies with eyes like poison darts. Why are they coming? They'll want to fight! We'll talk and let them sit in back of the room," members of the white gang said when told Negroes would soon join their group...
...they? Older? They'll kill us. Make 'em younger...real small, pygmies with eyes like poison darts. Why are they coming? They'll want to fight! We'll talk and let them sit in back of the room," members of the white gang said when told Negroes would soon join their group...
Explaining that a 1963 ruling limits Council membership to Radcliffe Trustees, Mary I. Bunting, president of Radcliffe, told the conference that official student membership on the Council was impossible. However, she said that students might sit in on Council meetings on a "permanent guest invitation" basis, and that students could join college Committees--such as those on Admissions Policy and Undergraduate Life--without official Council approval...
...night before last October's demonstration at Mallinckrodt, SDS voted against an obstructive sit-in, which occurred anyway...