Word: vassar
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Students at Vassar College last week protested against student behavior which they felt had racial overtones, and demanded the administration institute regulations against similar acts in the future...
According to a pamphlet the Vassar Hillel and Afro-American societies released last week, the minority student was "dragged...to the corridor where the K.K.K. garment was hung...
Herbert C. Johnson, Director of Communications at Vassar, said yesterday the demonstration was "very peaceful" and consisted of an "orderly" march to the house of Vassar President Alan Simpson...
Simpson responded with a public statement supporting the demonstrators' cause. He assured them the college would take action against the two offenders, who will appear before the Vassar College Court, which is composed of both student and faculty members...
Louis A. Bargo, a Vassar freshman, said "Everyone was talking about" the in- cident, and added that the matter had been discussed in both his English and Economics classes...