Word: speech
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Their appalling excuse for a "call to act" tried to subordinate what Hoppenstein stands for to the issue of "free speech." Despite this attempt by SASC leadership to put forward a do-nothing strategy, the Spartacus Youth League's call to "Keep the Butchers Off Campus" intersected the anger of militants who joined us and converged on Lowell House to protest the outrage of Hoppenstein's presence...
...Crimson, University officials and student conservatives have attempted to turn Hoppenstein's visit into an issue of "free speech," the sanctity of "free ideas" on a University campus, and University investment policy...
...also permits students accused of violating the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities (RRR)--the 1970 University legislation concerning freedoms of speech and movement that the CRR is directed to uphold--to defend themselves in person before the committee. Past Proceedings of the CRR Date of Incident Incident Date of Report Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR) Discipline* April 10, 1969 Occupation of University Hall June 9, 1969 138 complaints--86 Harvard, 32 Radcliffe undergraduates, 20 GSAS students 102 warned 28 required to withdraw 6 separated 3 dismissed Now 19, 1969 Demonstration in office of Dean of College...
...Faculty Council's recommendation Wednesday to revive the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities confirmed earlier indications that officials believe recent pro-divest, rent activities violated a 15-year-old Faculty declaration on freedom of speech and movement in the University. That statement, the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities, was approved by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in 1970 in the midst of intense student protest activity. It appears in the College's Handbook for Students and is reprinted below...
...University places special emphasis, as well, upon certain values which are essential to its nature as an academic community. Among these are freedom of speech and academic freedom, freedom from personal force and violence and freedom or movement. Interference with any of these freedoms must be regarded as a serious violation of the personal rights upon which the community is based. Furthermore, although the administrative processes and activities of the University cannot be ends in themselves, such functions are vital to the orderly pursuit of the work of all members of the University. Therefore, interference with members of the University...