Word: student
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard, President Derek C. Bok yesterday organized a letter from presidents of 15 leading American universities condemning last weekend's student massacres in Beijing. Addressed to the chair of China's State Education Commission, the letter called on Chinese officials "to cease this violence and to refrain from sending troops into centers of learning which could only result in more bloodshed...
...armed patrols with red armbands still march near Tiananmen Square, where the troops of the 27th Army crushed China's popular pro-democracy student movement, killing or wounding thousands of people...
...some student activists have taken up the cause of strengthening the Afro-Am Department, recalling the spirit of its founding 20 years ago at the insistence of Black students...
...Outside the department, BSA has its own agenda, and it needs issues, and Afro-American Studies Department is an issue," says Huggins. "It's a standard, regular issue for it. I haven't any problem with that. If you're a student organization you need to have some issues...
...remarks targeted at the council's conservative skeptics, insisted that a mature body could handle both the gritty details of student life and the philosophical debate of campus politics. "Service issues, political issues--we can do them both," he promised...