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State education demonstration

Description: State college students march to State House to protest decreased education funding. James Braude, Barry Crimmins.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/12/1990

State tuition increase

Description: Board of Regents votes in state college tuition increase. Students protest. Franklyn Jenifer, Hassan Minor.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/10/1988

Stomping in gay rights demonstration

Description: Gay activist in passive resistance protest outside Senate is stomped on by unidentified court officer. Dukakis says investigation underway.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1988

Students crusade against homelessness

Description: Boston University students camp out in a tent in front of Marsh Chapel as symbolic protest against homelessness.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/27/1989

Students support tuition hike

Description: Board of Regents approves tuition hike at state universities. University of Lowell students show support for the decision in the interest of improving their education. Paul Tsongas, Franklyn Jenifer.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/09/1989

Suicide of war protester in Amherst

Description: Self-immolation of war protester Gregory Levey in Amherst brings responses from students, professor, resident, and member of nearby Buddhist community. Memorial flowers on town common at site of fire.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/20/1991

TOCN show tape

Description: 1) Operation Rescue prepares for protest at St. Agatha's Church in Milton. Mildred Jefferson, Bill Baird. Pro-choice march outside church. 2) Cocaine abuse among white collar people. 3) Aflatoxin - liver carcinogen produced by fungus on drought-affected corn. 4) Interview with Rep. Frank Hynes and Sen. Michael Barrett on legislators earning outside income. 5) Felicia Lamport verse on John Tower's dilemma. Anchors Lydon and Fields.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/02/1989

TOCN show tape

Description: Advocates for poor protest outside House Ways and Means chair Rep. Thomas Finneran's office against budget cuts; Reps. John McDonough, Stanley Rosenberg. Parcel 18 Ruggles Center in Roxbury to be occupied by Registry of Motor Vehicles; Mayor Raymond Flynn, Gov. William Weld, BRA executive director Stephen Coyle, Rev. Tony Bethel. Architect's scale model of City of Boston development in Coyle's office. Studio interview with Myron Weiner (MIT) and Kishore Mandhyan (BC) on assassination of Rajiv Gandhi and election violence in India. Young Boston children make fanciful, recycled art of objects from industrial surplus bins. Dr. Walter Drew of Institute for Self Active Education encourages this for its free-spirited creativity and joyous expression.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/21/1991

TOCN show tape

Description: 1) In State of the City address at JP High Mayor Ray Flynn laments struggling economic health of Boston even as state is booming. 2) Interview with Samuel Tyler of Boston Municipal Research Bureau on city's tenuous finances. 3) Gov. Michael Dukakis signs bill to hasten conversion of abandoned buildings to affordable housing. 4) Reps. William Robinson and David Cohen debate rules reform on late night legislative sessions; Reps. Gregory Sullivan, Lawrence Alexander, Andrew Natsios; Robinson on speaker's platform with George Keverian. 5) Brief on aggressive tactics of anti- abortion protesters, reporting that Joseph Stanton of Citizens for Life denies escalating attacks on clinics, calling protesters “sidewalk counselors.” 6) Interview with Roger Fisher on Geneva arms limitations talks. 7) Felicia Lamport verse on arms talks. Anchors Lydon and Vaillancourt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/07/1985

TRUCKERS STRIKE

Description: LOGOS, STICKERS AND TAXATION PROTEST SIGNS ON TRUCKS, INTERVIEW WITH TRUCKERS
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1983