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Harvard: 1966 to 1970

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1966

September 1966--Michael J. Barrett '70 enrolls at Harvard College

November 1966--Board of Overseers approves plans to build Mather House.

1968

April 1968--Comencement Speaker Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated.

1969

April 1969--Students take over University Hall to protest ROTC.

October 1969--Faculty votes to condemn Vietnam War.

November 1969--Students arrange sit-in at the office of the Dean of the College Ernest R. May. Sixteen students are ultimately expelled for their participation

1970

June 1970--First joint Harvard-Radcliffe Commencement is planned.

Michael J. Barrett '70 graduates.

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