Word: strikingly
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Both yesterday's rally and Monday's boycott call for strengthening of the Afro-American Studies Department. This department was created in the wake of the 1969 student strike, but has faced problems throughout its history...
Participants in a panel discussion commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Harvard strike disagreed last night over questions of student strategy during the strike...
Several students who helped organize the 1969 strike, which resulted in more than 200 arrests, defended the decision to take over University Hall. "The occupation was not one of our mistakes," Michael Ansara, a leader of SDS during the strike, who also spoke at an afternoon rally yesterday in the Yard, said...
...panelists also discussed the effectiveness of the strike, many of them agreeing that it was not overwhelmingly significant. "We chanted at the time 'The whole world is watching.' In retrospect, I think it wasn't" Kenneth Glazier '69, a member of the Student Faculty Advisory Committee formed to consider the ROTC issue in 1969 told the crowd...
Bryant recalls the era of the Harvard strike in terms of a siege. There was "enormous concern for the physical security of the building," he says while he stands in his office, glancing about and noting, "This was general headquarters." Bryant spent nights and weekends camped out in Widener during the worst of the strike, joined by a small corps of concerned faculty members and a few members of the library staff. Ten years later, he attributes the incident "to an unbelievable lack of communication and understanding" between the faculty and students. While he says he did not oppose...