Crisis at Columbia

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COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR
 

Police  Allege  Strikers   Used   Force
 

     IConltnucd from Pjgc

  Tho report also contained Uni-

verslty and police officials' des-

criptions  of the action taken at

each building.
 


 

little
 

lence occtirred there. He said tliat

□ne uniduntified plainclothesman

kicked at a student but that  the

Otlier officers shouted him doivn

in protest.



  Mr. Kdward Nunne, a represen-

tative  of  Ihe administralion al

Avery llall, charged thal -the po-

lice pummelleú the students as they

passcd down thestairwell" andlhal

some of  the  protestors   were

draggcd out, rathcr than carricd
 

  The police charged that "a con-

siderable amount of damage had

been done in the buildings  occu-

pied by thedemonstrators,"before

they had arrived.



  The Civilian Complaint Itevicw

Board has receîved a total of 49

complaints of police brutality at

Columbia, according to the report.

Of these, thirteén were received

from people who were eilher vlc-



talily, and an additional 28 com-

plaints werc based on informalion

obtnined from news medlaorolher
 

of G9(i arrests were made.of whicf



Ilall,  174 in Mathematics,  95 in
 

Several  University Divisions

 Vote  Special Grade  Policies
 

Classified
 

l.ow Library, K3 in Ilamllton Ilall,

53 in Avery Hall, and 33 on cam-

pus grounds.

  Among those arrested, 1172 were

students, 6 were faculty, and onlj

18 ivere identified as "other."



  A total of  103 persons were

ínjured, of whom 35 ivcre on cam-

pus and not in buíldings.

  The  poliee reporl  stated that

much of the difficulty in carrying

out the operation íesu.ledfromthe

administration's  inslruclions  to

tho  police " to ailow sludents to

'remain  on  campus. The report

added,  however,  that 'ultimately

it bccame imperative to clear the







  The  report also stated that the

torces  assignedtoremovestudents

from the btiildings wcre directed
 

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  Thc I'ditorial Writing Award

went  to  John  S. Knight of  tho

l.night Newspapers, and the lidit-

oriul  Cartoon prize was  awardod

to liugene C-.-'ayneoftheCharlotto

Hljsi'I'VUI-.

  The Intertiational Reportint; A-

ward  was won by Alfred  Friendly

of  11 ĸ: Wa..liiiigtoii Post for  his

covorage  of the Middle East W'av

in Juno, 19117.

  I'he priĩes for new photography

ivere  awarded to liocco Morabile

of  ttie Jacksonville Journal. ant!

Toshio Saliai of Cnited Press In-

luiiiaiioiial.

  Ceorge Crumb received the Mu-

síc aivard for his ivork,  "Echoes
 

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as scheduled, and may be extend-

ed through the reading period un-

til May 17.  Students may drop



for filing tcntative programs for





  Seniors will recelve their di-

nlomas  on  June 4,  the regular

commenccment day,  if they  have

completed'their work, and willre-

ceivc diplomas "as of tltc June 4

date," if they complete their work

by July 1.

  The Committee nn Instructionof

the Graduate Facultios  decided

yesteVday to continue classes un-

tll May 29, and affirmcd  that



mance wĩll  rcmain the responsi-

bilityof theindividualinstructor."

A student receivinĸ a failinggrade

may  appeal to his Committee or

Jiisiiaiciii.nl.

  Dissertation defciu.o c>:timiiia-
 

ecn  postponed from  May 1

lay 24.

 1'Jil- Sclitmĩl uí J'.iiiiiiicurin.L:
 

a passing grade." Otherwise, thej

will reccivc the grade of incom-

plete .  Classes will be hcld until

May 24, and cxaminations may bc

scheduled hy instructors uptoMay
 

 The date for spring consullntiui:

a the Collej.e has been e.vtended

_• June I. The Collcge dcpartmcn-
 

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Froni  Commission

     (Conlinui'tl fiom Pag_ 1)

 hearings "are likely to lake somc

 time—they may take us ivcll inlo

 ilie summer." I'ublic hearincsnil!

 begin tomorroiv at  2:30 p.m. h-

 Havemcyer lliill.

   I'rofossor Coj. addcd ĩhul in-



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 Students' Afro-American Suciely,

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