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...Wheeler and her tutor, who was acting as her lawyer, were guided through several locked doors before entering the pent-house board room of CRR. The proceedings that followed, she says, "confirmed what everybody else had been saying about CRR--that it was a kangaroo court." She sat before a panel of committee members, the table between them covered with photographs...
...glossies with circles and arrows'?" she asks. "Well, that is exactly what is was like." In the photographs she saw, almost everyone was identified by name. But only a few faces were circled, and these people, she recalls, were the ones who eventually received the stiffest penalties. Wheeler also remembers asking the committee why, if it had identified almost 400 protesters, it had only disciplined 50. No response...
After that one encounter with the CRR, she had no desire to return. So it wasn't until later that she heard from her tutor--who attended one of her later hearings--that Wheeler's cousin, a graduate student resident adviser, had testified against...
...demonstration outside Holyoke Center that Wheeler participated in later in the spring, sealed her fate. The protesters were wearing paper bags with Dean Ernest R. May's face sketched on the front. May began walking up to students and lifting masks, including hers, Wheeler recalls. The CRR subsequently suspended...
...Wheeler left Harvard in the spring of 1970, in the middle of Commencement, without a degree. Her plans to go into social work were stalled--she could not begin graduate studies without...