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...April 1969, several hundred students occupied University Hall for almost two days before then-President Nathan M. Pusey '28 sent in 400 police officers to evict them forcibly. A three-day student strike followed the bust, and the turmoil led to faculty acceptance of the protester's demands, which included the abolition of ROTC on campus and the creation of an Afro-American Studies Department...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: 500 Remember Protests of 1969 | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

...students in Memorial Church vote overwhelmingly for a three-day strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1969: The Spring That Shook Harvard | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

During the two-day takeover and the three-day student strike that followed, classes didn't happen. Or they went outside. Black students held colloqiua of their own, because Harvard's curriculum didn't address "relevant issues." Striking teaching fellows met for rap goups in what became known as the "Harvard New College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sit-In, a Raid, a Strike | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...team scoring battle, the University of Texas claimed its second consecutive title. The Longhorns amassed 475 points in the three-day meet, easily besting runner-up Stanford, which earned 396 points. In a surprise finish, Michigan grabbed third (315 points), while UCLA took fourth (313.5) and Southern California was fifth...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Berkoff Breaks Record; Crimson Places in 17th | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

Divisions among Israelis compound Shamir's difficulties. At the start of the three-day meeting in Jerusalem, stories in Israeli newspapers described a new intelligence analysis contending that the intifadeh -- the popular uprising by Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank -- could not be suppressed by force. Only political measures, including talks with the P.L.O., would lead to a solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Diaspora's Discontent | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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