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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· 1 day agoCritics of the recent student protests have often erred by comparing them to the mass demonstrations...
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...
Abcarian: Antiwar protests helped change U.S. for the better
The Columbian· 5 days agoWhen did it become fashionable to diminish the accomplishments of Vietnam War-era protesters by accusing them of inflated self-regard and delusions about what their activism ...
Opinion: Why L.A. County's 'Jane Fonda Day' declaration was so astoundingly insensitive
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoAs a proud member of the Vietnamese American community and the California Assembly, I was deeply...
‘You must leave campus immediately’: MIT suspends protesters as encampment tensions escalate - The...
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoThe local encampments are part of a national protest movement against Israel’s war in the Gaza...
Do the pro-Palestinian protests signal a generational shift in U.S. attitudes about Israel?
Hartford Courant· 6 days agoThe relationship between the United States and Israel has been a tight embrace almost ever since the...
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...
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,...
What do today's student protests have in common with ones past? Depends on whom you ask
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoOften, they have used..., Rutgers University was home to numerous protest movements and sit-ins over the years. Bob Witanek, who graduated in 1982 and was...South Africa,” ...
Pete McCloskey, combat veteran and GOP congressman who called for Nixon’s resignation, dies at 96
Stars and Stripes· 6 days ago“Pete” McCloskey, a Republican congressman and decorated Marine who turned against his own party...