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Dates: during 1980-1989
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About a third of the audience expressed their opposition to the contras by standing up, turning their backs to him, and walking out 10 minutes into his speech...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Contra Returns Amid Tight Security; Science Center Audience Videotaped | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III said he decided not to allow graduate students and non-Harvard affiliates at the event because he had to be "absolutely certain" that the members of the audience "understood the importance of free speech. "I can't have that assurance with . . . graduate students" or any non-members of the Harvard community, Epps said last night...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Security Tight for Talk By Controversial Contra | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

Other measures to prevent interruptions during the talk will include an "overwhelming police presence at the speech--overwhelming," said Saied Kashani '86, president of the Conservative Club, which is sponsoring the speech. Epps refused to give details about security...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Security Tight for Talk By Controversial Contra | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

Rosales, a spokesman for the Nicaraguan Democratic Force, was hit with eggs and blood-like liquid after only three sentences of his speech in Boylston Auditorium last month...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Security Tight for Talk By Controversial Contra | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

...meeting at the shanties in the Yard lastnight, COCA voted to protest Rosales' presence byreading selections from a book which they say willcontradict the statements of the Contra. Inaddition, COCA will have pickets and "unitingchants" before the speech, Brugge said...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Security Tight for Talk By Controversial Contra | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

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