March 11, 1961 Q&A Held with Southern Students about Sit-Ins On Saturday, March 11th, an […]
Showing posts from Tag: Student Protests
show all postsNovember 6, 1963 Gov. Wallace speaks, students & faculty stage peaceful protest On Wednesday night, […]
February 3, 1966 Smith and Amherst students arrange meeting over resumed bombing in Vietnam Close […]
April 7, 1966 National statistics on student protests downplay unrest Interpreting the results of a […]
February 2, 1967 Amherst Weekly Vigil for Peace in Vietnam continues (Date is for when […]
February 9, 1967 Students fast in protest of Vietnam War Many houses held a one-day […]
February 9, 1967 California university protests over Gov. Ronald Reagan’s interference Two weeks after assuming […]
March 27-May 8, 1967 Amherst public school controversy over protest of Vietnam After an assembly […]
April 6, 1967 Smith weekly vigil for Vietnam (Date is for when it was reported […]
October 21, 1967 Anti-Vietnam War Mobilization in Washington An estimated 400,000 anti-Vietnam-war protestors planned marches, […]
November 14, 1968 Sophian reports on UMass demands, sit-ins In the wake of a series […]
February 19, 1970 Black Student demands published in the Sophian after an incident at Amherst […]
May 4, 1970 Students call for national strike against Nixon’s move to Cambodia, Strike Committee […]
April 19, 1972 Discussion of strike, campus-wide representation at all-college meeting At a chaotic all-college […]
April 20, 1972 Critique of strike’s efficacy A Sophian editorial from the April 20th edition […]
May 3-5, 1972 Students from AHORA and BSG protest dismissal of Hispanic Studies Department professors […]
November 9, 1985 Body outlines drawn in protest of apartheid Members of the Ethical Investment […]
November 17, 1985 Student march for divestment from South Africa Approximately 60 students marched from […]
February 20, 1986 College Hall sit-in to show support for divestment from South Africa The […]
February 22, 1986 Trustee press conference on new divestment policy After much discussion among themselves […]
February 24–March 2, 1986 Students occupy College Hall to protest new divestment policy President Dunn […]
March 2, 1986 College Hall occupation ends, proposal put forth After the protesters’ six-part proposal […]
April 5, 1986 Students rally, new committee meets As the ad-hoc committee of eight trustees, […]
April 17, 1988 Concerned Students of All Colors (CSAC) holds press conference, protest march Concerned […]
November 17, 1988 Rally against racism to be held on Seelye lawn In the Sophian, […]