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Columbia University left-wing radicalism was dangerous in 1968 — and is now
Columbia University is once again the center of the radical universe. More than 50 years after anti-Vietnam War demonstrators roiled the Columbia campus in 1968, anti-Israel agitators are ...
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Columbia’s 1968 protests were also marked by arrests
Students at the University of Michigan and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology also protested, according to the Associated Press. Students in 1968 were demanding an end to Columbia’s ...
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A history of student protest at Columbia University
On 23 April 1968, Columbia students began protesting at the US's role in the Vietnam War and "university policies they considered racist", said The Washington Post. They demanded an end to the ...
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The Cox Report
Crisis at Columbia: Report of the Fact-Finding Commission Appointed to Investigate the Disturbances at Columbia University in April and May, 1968; Vintage Books; 222 pgs.; $1.95. THE much-heralded ...
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What Today’s Activists Can Learn From 1968
Ronald Reagan’s crackdown on colleges in California following the widespread unrest of 1968 ... or the University of Austin. By dismissing Columbia’s counterprotesters as bad-faith actors ...