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Opinion: Today's protests are tamer than the campus unrest of the 1960s. So why the harsh response?
Los Angeles Times· 22 hours agoToday’s student movement against the Gaza War is far smaller and much less disruptive than the...
What 1960s Antiwar Protesters Think About Today’s Unrest on College Campuses
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoProtesters on college campuses in the 1960s and ’70s are watching a familiar story play out. Back...
"It exposes a contradiction": Can colleges rocked by campus protests recapture a spirit of activism?
Salon via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThese types of claims by the police are politically motivated and a way of taking... are comparisons...
It was once unthinkable. Now some universities tiptoe toward divestment from Israel - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoAfter a nationwide student protest movement with echoes of the antiwar movement of the 1960s, and...
Stephen Mihm: Comparing Gaza protests to the ’60s is wrong — and dangerous
Post-Bulletin· 6 days agoNo. The recent demonstrations are nothing compared to what happened in the 1960s, when sustained,...
After 12 day-encampment, UW-Madison protesters reached deal. Why? And what's next?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThat's in part because pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian camps tend to only talk about their own...
Why labor unions are backing pro-Palestine protesters after mass campus arrests
The Hill via AOL· 7 days agoSeveral major labor unions have criticized the mass arrests of students and faculty at...
Do the pro-Palestinian protests signal a generational shift in U.S. attitudes about Israel?
The Columbian· 4 days agoThe relationship between the United States and Israel has been a tight embrace almost ever since the...
Dartmouth’s Leader Called in Police Quickly. The Fallout Was Just as Swift.
New York Times· 2 days agoLocal law enforcement went in just a couple of hours after a protest encampment went up. As the...
The Campus Protests Have Nothing to Do with Free Speech
Acton Commentary· 6 days agoThe turmoil on American campuses today has nothing to do with free speech. Rather, it uses free...