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...Thursday morning Jia rose early, grabbed a megaphone and headed for the headquarters of the student organizing committee. As his classmates poured out of their dormitories, Jia held up his megaphone and shouted quotations from the constitution. "Citizens of the People's Republic of China enjoy freedom of speech, of the press, of assembly, of association, of procession and of demonstration!" he bellowed. School officials blasted a threatening countermessage over loudspeakers: "Go back to your classes! Don't give in to pressure from your fellow students! Beware of the consequences to yourself and your family...
...Harvard Political Union, in its second year, holds between four and six student forums each year. Its purpose is to give students a chance to voice their opinions in an open, informal setting...
Around midnight in the midst of a Crimson party last Saturday night, the phone rang in the Managing Editor's office, where a group of editors happened to be gathered. The caller: Joel D. Hornstein '92--the ROTC student who sponsored the council's ROTC resolution. The question: What were the results of The Crimson's unscientific poll of council and student opinions on ROTC? The answer: It's not done yet. In the end, Hornstein voted not to repeal his resolution anyway...
...Dean Epps: When a Crimson reporter asked Brown University Dean of Student Life John M. Robinson to describe Dean of Brown College Sheila Blumstein's job, he said it was similar to the role of Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 at Harvard. When asked about his own job moments later, Robinson said it was most similar to Harvard's Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III. However, he added quickly, "I hope I'm not like Epps...
Only days after the Undergraduate Council voted to repeal an earlier resolution calling for ROTC to be reinstated on campus, the Harvard Political Union forum brought together student leaders on both sides of the ROTC issue for what was billed as an informal and friendly discussion...