Word: rioting
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...murder rate has risen 12% this year after a modest increase last year as well. Still, there should be a middle ground between gunning down innocents and sitting around eating doughnuts. Says Mitchell Moss, an urban expert at New York University: "Cops know the difference between inciting a riot and controlling a riot, but they are acting as if they...
...Mather House: 1. The riot-proof monstrosity designed by a prison architect. 2. The box Dunster came...
...Anti-war demonstrators march to the Center for International Affairs building in Cambridge, breaking windows and causing $20,000 in damages. Fifty police officers equipped with riot gear and tear gas sweep the Square to control the disturbance. 20 - Black students from the Pan-African Liberation Committee and other groups take over Mass. Hall, demanding that the University divest from the Gulf Oil Corporation in protest of the company's practices in Angola. Students form picket lines around the building, and the protestors begin a hunger strike. After 153 hours of occupation, the students voluntarily leave...
...November Harvard Square has first full scale riot in at least 10 years. Princetonians had too much to drink at Cronin's, and started a riot, ostensibly over the football game. Broken up at 2 a.m. by police--15 arrested, none injured, two false fire alarms, an hour-long traffic jam and five flat tires...
...afternoon: one girl required two chaperones, two couples required one chaperone and three couples were on their own. Sergeant Toomey of the Yard Cops enforced these "parietal rules," picked up Bursar's Cards and was particularly active in November, 1949, when the visitors from Princeton raised a riot...