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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...addition to the proposed firings, the letter cited a number of other "violations of civil liberties" by Silber, including censorship of the student newspaper and radio stations, and the witholding of merit increases from faculty members who spoke out against...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: 500 Area Professors Request Removal of B.U.'s President | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...jungle, the Khmer Rouge and their entourage had clearly reached the limit of their endurance. They did not look like human beings in the accepted sense of the term but rather like wild animals, completely brutalized. They slept huddled side by side like beasts in a cage. They seldom spoke and kept their eyes cast downward. They seemed so pathetic that it was almost possible to forget the abominable cruelties they had committed in trying to establish a new Communist civilization at a cost of millions of Cambodian lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deathwatch: Cambodia | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...Wednesday Rose C. Palermo '80, a candidate for Radcliffe Class Marshal, spoke with Horner about changing the present election procedure, which allows only men to vote for men and only women to vote for women...

Author: By Andrew S. Ting, | Title: Class Marshal Voting Delayed For Two Weeks | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

Barnard Hughes, now starring in "Da" at the Colonial Theatre, spoke to an audience of about 80 in the Lowell JCR yesterday as part of the Learning from Performers series...

Author: By Maggie-meg Reed, | Title: Hughes Recalls Life in Theater | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

...government of Cambodia blandly dismissed President Carter's pledge to provide $69 million in relief assistance to avert a ''tragedy of genocidal proportion'' taking place in what was once one of Southeast Asia's more peaceful and prosperous nations. Even as Pen Sovan spoke, his claim was being contradicted by eyewitnesses who were driven to tears by the sight of famished Cambodian refugees trudging wearily across the border to the precarious safety of refugee camps in Thailand. Battered by war, famine and disease, the refugees' faces reflected the plight of a country that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: Help for the Auschwitz of Asia | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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