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Campus demonstrations in support of both movements grew larger as groups like Students for Democratic Society (SDS) recruited and organized members...
Amidst the post-convention soul-searching, Newsweek printed an examination of campus activism titled, "Campus Rebels: Who, Why, What." To some, student activists like SDS leader Mark Rudd symbolized the spirit of necessary change; to others, Abbie Hoffman's yippies and other activists were dangerous radicals...
...would say that he was probably in theamorphous middle ground," says Robert B. ShetterlyJr. '69, who was active in SDS demonstrations...
Then, "radical" left wing groups such asStudents for a Democratic Society (SDS) set thepolitical tone on campus...
...group's activism culminated in the springof Gore's senior year when SDS took overUniversity Hall to push for the removal of theReserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) and theexpansion of Black Studies at Harvard, among otherissues. The students' confrontation with theadministration ended when then-President Nathan M.Pusey '28 had the police disband the protest byforce...