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Once champions of free speech, colleges crack down on pro-Palestinian protests
NBC News via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago“I think it’s really a sad end to a space that has felt like a community space and healing and...
Protests, Then and Now ❧ Current Affairs
Current Affairs· 1 day agoHere is a small sampling of recent newspaper headlines: “12 arrested at University of New Hampshire, school says”; “Yale police arrest pro-Palestinian...
Abcarian: Don't denigrate pro-Palestinian campus protests by claiming the Vietnam War protests...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAfter Nixon was elected, the antiwar movement gained a legitimacy that led to real change. In...
Do the pro-Palestinian protests signal a generational shift in U.S. attitudes about Israel?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIs this an echo of the anti-Vietnam War protests? Some comparisons have been drawn between today's...
Joe Biden, not a protest guy
Politico· 7 days ago“They were taking over the building. And we looked up and said, ‘Look at those assholes.’ That’s how far apart from the antiwar movement I was,” Biden...
Gaza War Protests Don’t Yet Rival Anti–Vietnam War Movement
New York Magazine· 1 day agoFor many a baby-boomer, the sights and sounds of student protests against U.S. complicity in...
Biden left without an easy solution as campus protests heat up
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAs protests and attempts to quell them spread from New York to Los Angeles and many states in...
Barry Romo, Vietnam veteran who then fought against the war, dies at 76
Stars and Stripes· 14 hours agoBarry Romo, a former Army officer in the Vietnam War who became a leading antiwar organizer and bore...
From Free Speech to Free Palestine: Six Decades of Student Protest
New York Times· 4 days agoAn American college student looked out at a sea of protesters and spoke of a machine that had grown...
From Vietnam to South Africa to hostages in Iran to today’s campus unrest - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoMy involvement in civil disobedience, which resulted several times in my arrest — and once, two...