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How today's college protests echo history : Consider This from NPR
NPR· 3 days agoGuridy adds that the strategy of divestment has a long history that can even be traced back to the...
US has long history of college protests: Here's what happened in the past
USA Today· 5 days agoIn the past, free speech sit-ins quickly escalated into massive rallies, Vietnam War college...
Blow: The ghost of the 1968 antiwar movement has returned
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoAt the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, anti-Vietnam War protesters clashed with...
Joe Biden, not a protest guy
Politico· 1 day agoBiden had harshly criticized America’s involvement in that conflict. But he had never found...the building. And we looked up and said, ‘Look at those...
How today’s antiwar protests stack up against major student movements in history
Vox· 6 days agoProtests against the war in Gaza have spread to college campuses across the country in the days...
Is 2024 Doomed to Repeat 1968 or 2020—or Both?
The New Yorker· 31 minutes agoGiven that Trump has done this before in calling forth a violent movement to block the last election, you’d think his warning of another “fight” would be major national news ...
Here's What Universities Always Get Wrong about Student Protests
Scientific American· 13 hours agoAlthough there is nothing new about student activism, every time it appears on campuses with a fresh...
Police clear pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia as campus protests continue nationwide
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoNew York police in riot gear burst into a building occupied by antiwar protesters at Columbia...
Opinion | The Campus Protests: Voices From Columbia, Barnard and Beyond
New York Times· 3 days agoCampus protests, some involving violence, are not new. Columbia was one of the centers of student...
Are the Democrats Facing 1968 Redux?
The American Conservative· 2 days agoA question that has occasionally tickled political scientists’ brains is whether antiwar protests prolong the wars in question or hasten their end. Mass...