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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Moratorium has been ambivalent. On Sept. 25, he announced sternly that "under no circumstances will I be affected by it whatever." Last week, seeking to mollify the outraged response to his disdain, Nixon picked out an admonitory letter from Randy Dicks, a 19-year-old Georgetown University student, and made public his reply. "There is a clear distinction between public opinion and public demonstrations," Nixon wrote to Dicks. A demonstration, Nixon argued, expresses only the view of an organized minority; what the great mass of Americans feel may well be something else entirely...
...Housemaster said last night that many "revolutionary" changes in student life- such as abolishing the remnants of parietals and dress codes- have been prevented by one or two committee members because of the way the Committee on Houses does business...
Merle Fainsod. Carl H. Plorzheimer University Professor and author of the report, said. "I don't think we've really faced up to the problem of the role of these student organizations. We decided not to consider the form student government should take. This is up to the students. We didn't want to seem to be paternal...
...problem of course, is that without power over student life- all of which lies with the Faculty and administration- student organizations serve little purpose. Hanify wants Fainsod's group to continue operating for several months to find ways to strengthen existing student government groups. He sees the HUC, HRPC, and revised SFAC forming a new student senate with direct access to the Faculty docket...
Raines and Gogel disagree. "My hope would be that we wouldn't have any more student government except on the House level." Raines said. "In light of the powers given to these new groups. the HUC and HRPC would just be superfluous...