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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...emerged in the wake of the 1969 occupation of University Hall and student strike, hastily created to discipline student protesters. Its 1969 proceedings led to the discipline or expulsion of more than 100 demonstrators. Its governing document, the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities, is filled with vagueness: under its provisions, for example, the CRR can judge whether a student has shown "gave disrespect for the dignity of others" and expel him on that subjective basis. The University is far more likely to use the CRR to punish political demonstrators of the future than to uphold human dignity...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: CRR, Again and Again | 12/9/1980 | See Source »

...wake of these incidents, many Third World students are anticipating a calculated violent attack on minority students in the near future. At Third World organizational meetings, members trained in self defense techniques are teaching fellow students how to use ordinary objects such as keys and jewelry to defend themselves. "Minority students are absolutely terrified," Jane Bock '81, president of the Asian American Association (AAA) said recently, adding, minorities are waiting for other incidents to happen...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: A Common Burden | 12/5/1980 | See Source »

Aside from the money-if anything can be aside from the money-it is hard to see why anyone would want to work on any of the three shows. Survivors of those predawn wake-up calls and truncated social lives report strange goings-on in their heads and stomachs. "People aren't supposed to live those kinds of hours," says Schieffer, who had to rise between 2 and 3 a.m. for 20 months. "I woke up one afternoon with a buzz in my head and realized that I had been having it for two years. Then I knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle for the Morning | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...Sometimes it's like we're walking around in a dream world," Amy Chua says of her first few months here. "And then you wake up and you say, 'I can't believe I'm at one of the greatest colleges in the world...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett and Suzanne R. Spring, S | Title: Musings From the Mouths of Babes | 11/26/1980 | See Source »

...City Council last night instructed City Manager James L. Sullivan to draft legislation permitting Cambridge to hold a lottery to raise money in the wake of Proposition...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City to Consider Municipal Lottery | 11/25/1980 | See Source »

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