Word: thereness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The black students-all first-year MBA candidates-occupied Morgan Hall, the Business School's equivalent to University Hall, from 5:10 p.m. until 6:15 p.m., when they left peacefully. There are 67 black first-year MBA candidates in a class of 750.
In the building, the occupation turned out to be non-obstructive. But while the blacks were there, at least two factions continued to debate tactics.
One faction called for a "meaningful takeover" - throwing administration members out of Morgan Hall, chaining the doors, and staying there for the night. Another group felt their purpose at this time could be better served by leaving the building.
Despite the drama in the announcement, and the undoubted importance of the issues involved, the coming review will lack most of the customary trappings of major policy re-examinations at Harvard. There'll be no blue-ribbon committee headed by a nationally-known Faculty member supervising the work, and perhaps...
There does not appear to be any automatic opposition to changing present patterns of undergraduate education; the issue does not break along the "liberal" and "conservative" political lines predominating in recent Faculty meetings. Before May released his announcement, he circulated it among a variety of Faculty members, and received encouraging...