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Organizing a student protest? Have a look at 1970s Germany

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imageMay 1968 students' protest in Berlin. Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA

The protests over race and diversity that shook campuses across the U.S. in 2015 continue to reverberate.

In January the president of Ithaca College resigned. In February Princeton University began public discussions of the controversial legacy of its former president and U.S. President...

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