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David Ludwig, The Atlantic: Education
Wed, 04/15/2015 - 9:47am

Graduate Students of America Unite

From protests against the Vietnam War to fervent campaigns for civil rights and women’s liberation, university campuses in the U.S. once figured as hubs of political and cultural activism. And while the level of civic engagement at colleges has been in decline since its heyday half a century or so ago, students are again emerging as activists determined to challenge what they see as major injustices of the system.

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