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Even more indicative of the recent cooperation among Black groups has been the minority student protest of the College's refusal to publicize minority orientation events in its official freshman week calendar. The College's has objected to publicizing the events--which the students claim are crucial to non-white freshmen because they are perceived as separated Kuumba and Expressions joined the protest by refusing to perform as part of the College's official freshman week program. In the eyes of Black students, this double standard translated into a statement that minorities were only allowed to "sing and dance...
Dean of Freshmen Henry C. Moses refuses to publicize minority events in the official freshman week calendar just as administrators roll out the red carpet for perspective minority members of the class of '87. Over a matter of simple listings in the official freshman week bulletin. Moses look an unmoving stance while a coalition of women's and Third World student groups rallied repeatedly outside his office. But he took several days to explain his reasons, and dealt curtly with the protestors throughout...
Under Moses plan, the calendar would include listings from student groups as well as the official activities currently listed by the College, and would separate academic and nonacademic events...
Under the plan, the committee would accept applications from any group that wants its events publicized in the calendar...
...after hearing representatives from five of the protesting groups, the Faculty Council last month endorsed a compromise proposal by Dean of Freshmen Henry C. Moses to give responsibility for next year's calendar to the Committee on College Life, officials said...