Word: war
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While the Faculty of Arts and Sciences heads for a showdown Tuesday over the war and the October 15 Vietnam Moratorium, the Harvard Graduate Schools and other Boston-area colleges are also trying to define their policies on the nationwide protest...
After a special Law School meeting yesterday, Dean Derek Bok said, "The general sense of that meeting was that the Law School ought not to issue a statement on the war."He said that unless a professor asks for a special faculty meeting next week, the School will remain open October 15, with individual faculty members free to cancel their classes. Student attendance is not normally required...
...School of Education will not hold regular classes October 15, The faculty voted to devote the day to "discussion of the problems presented" by the war...
Meanwhile, the faculty of the School of Engineering and Applied Physies has approved two resolutions concerning the Moratorium. The first, which passed 28-9, says the faculty "supports the October 15 day of protest against the war in Vietnam...
...Resolution proposed by the members of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology puts those of us concerned with ending the war in Vietnam in a dilemma. We are aware of the fragmentation of the peace movement, and of the resolutions, slogans, tactics tried out in our desperation. Some strategies may be futile but harmless. But others may backfire. A call for immediate withdrawal will seem cavalier to some and callous to many; it is not a call for a cease-fire. Already the President is taking account of violent feeling among many civilians and some senior and junior officers...