1968 Protests

Protest more, protest harder

Students must be bold enough to take a stand for issues they believe in, whatever the consequences.

By Alex Collazo | Jan 30 08:38 pm ET

Reviving the spirit of '68

Columbia students are feeling the spirit of protest in a way that has been absent for more than 40 years.

By Janine Balekdjian | Oct 13 07:08 pm ET

Sympathy for the Devil’s Advocate

Columbia has historically been an activist’s campus—basking in the memory and the legend of ’68, we draw in folks of strong opinions and talents on both sides of the spectrum (although we admittedly lean en masse toward one side).

By Mark Hay | Mar 22 09:40 pm ET

Columbia and the World from ’68 to ’08

College is, for the vast majority of us who experience these four years of “higher education,” the last womblike vessel that we will inhabit before being sent out into the world to sink or swim on

By Khalid Rashid | May 1 11:05 pm ET

1968 and the Spirit of Hamilton

Last weekend, several hundred participants in the 1968 student protests at Columbia occupied buildings on campus—this time legally—to reflect on the meaning of those events.

By Robert Friedman | May 1 10:40 pm ET

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