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...spring of 1968, members of the Columbia chapter of students for a Democratic Society (SDS) organized against the presence of recruiters from corporations involved with either the department of Defense or the Vietnam War. In particular, the students objected to Columbia scientists' work in the government's Institute for Defense Analyses...
...late April, SAS and SDS entered into a tenuous alliance. The university's expansion into Morningside Heights, SDS leaders argued, was analogous to the United States' expansion into Vietnam...
...alliance didn't last. In the early hours of the next morning, the more disciplined SAS leaders, citing different goals, told SDS members that they would have to leave...
...groggy SDS members marched over to Low Library, where they broke into the office of Columbia's president. Soon, members of the original group, as well as other students, had spread out to several other classroom buildings and set up "Strike Central" in Ferris Booth Hall, the student union...
...April 1969, SDS members took over UniversityHall to protest the University's support of ROTCduring the Vietnam...