Word: vigil
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...blue van that then parked on her street when they were home. Two weeks before Gunn's murder, she had moved; her address had begun appearing in pro-life pamphlets. "I told the police this was going to happen," she said, shivering in the cold during a candlelight vigil outside the Ladies Center. "Last Friday when I was leaving work, that man was beating on my car window and wouldn't let me go. They were stalking us, the antiabortionists, but the police wouldn't believe...
About 25 law students held a silent vigil yesterday outside a meeting in which the faculty was reportedly voting on offering feminist legal scholar Catharine A. Mackinnon a tenured position...
Women's rights advocates reacted immediately--and angrily expressed their outrage. Two women postered the campus questioning the College's handling of date rape, and more directly, calling upon students to "Attack Jewett." Subsequently, a candle-light vigil and a sit-in at University Hall compelled Jewett to set up the Date Rape Task Force to examine the College's policy on the issue...
Seventy-five students stage a candle-light vigil calling for the two deans to retract their comments and for a faculty review of the Ad Board. Four days later, 45 students line the corridors of University Hall to pressure Jewett to retract his comments. Jewett announces plans to clarify his original comments...
Prompted by rumors that the Law School might tenure a pre-eminent feminist legal scholar, about 35 students held a supportive silent vigil yesterday in Pound Hall...