Word: sit
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Miss Chace enters a ward where isolated patients sit idly around unaware of others or refusing to recognize them. Her goal is to free the patients from their tightly constructed defenses through dance--to emerge from their separation into a unified dancing group. Starting the record player, usually with a restful waltz, she asks each patient to dance with the group. The most difficult part of the job is recruiting the first few patients...
...rhythm and feeling of these sessions is so strong that even those patients who choose to sit and watch can still feel a part of the group. One woman who had watched for weeks began dancing. Miss Chace expressed pleasure that the woman had joined them. Very reproachful, the patient said that she had been with them for a long time--she was simply "stronger...
...basic structure. However, it includes a clause which would provide for sole jurisdiction over changes in the student government. According to the constitution of both RGA and RUA, the College Council has a veto over a change in the constitution. The Union also provides for four Radcliffe students to sit on the Radcliffe College Council, Radcliffe's equivalent to the Harvard Corporation. The students vote automatically "only on matters affecting students directly." On other matters they would vote only by majority approval of the Radcliffe College Council...
...Part II and Part III of the referendum present two proposals of a more specific nature: Part II would set up a Joint Committee with five members from the administration and five student members. Part III "recommends" that students be allowed to sit on the Radcliffe Council, though it does not specify the number and voting power...
...after the Dow sit-in, Wilson said, the library administrators decided to avoid a similar demonstration that might take place in Lamont...