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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ellen Convisser, president of the Boston branch of the National Organization for Women (NOW), says students are "the heart of the [abortion rights] movement and will continue to be." She says about 6000 participants from the Boston area came to the Washington rally...

Author: By Jennifer L. Greenstein, | Title: Pro-Choice: Rallying Campus Support | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

...drain on their time, energy and money," says Nassim P. Assefi, co-coordinator of the Wellesley Women of Choice. To motivate students to attend Sunday's rally, Wellesley activists adopted the slogan "Once is not enough," she says...

Author: By Jennifer L. Greenstein, | Title: Pro-Choice: Rallying Campus Support | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

Bowman says that college-age women are particularly interested in abortion issues since about 80 percent of the abortions in this country are performed on women aged between...

Author: By Jennifer L. Greenstein, | Title: Pro-Choice: Rallying Campus Support | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

...People in that age group know women who've had abortions, and this contributes to a different understanding of the issue," Bowman says...

Author: By Jennifer L. Greenstein, | Title: Pro-Choice: Rallying Campus Support | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

...than the most popular course on campus this semester, Gen. Ed. 105, "Literature of Social Reflection." Taught by renowned psychiatrist Robert Coles '50, the course offers a reading list of predominantly white male authors, like James Agee, George Orwell, and Raymond Carver, although it does include a smattering of women and minorities, such as Ralph Ellison, Tillie Olsen, and Flannery O'Connor. The authors and texts, supplemented by occasional movies and documentaries, are divided into categories like "Ordinary American, So-called Working Class Men and Women: Several Angles of Vision," "Intellectuals and the Religious Search" and "Ways of Seeing Race...

Author: By Gloria M. Custodio, | Title: Social Reflection With a Slant | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

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