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WHILE radicals feuded, "moderate students"- a term encompassing virtually everyone outside SDS and NAC- began to reassert themselves as a political force. The academic year 1968-69 had been one of shell-shock for most moderates, As moderates watched the McCarthy campaign's bloody denouement in Chicago and the dismal...
What follows is not thrilling: late-night planning sessions of the moderate leadership in Weld Common Room, intricately mapped-out strategies to chart a course between the Administration and SDS in order to keep the moderates' strike going; miscellaneous sorties with the liberal faculty; the immense technical difficulties of staging...
To be fair, many of Zorza's observations are well-taken and nicely expressed. He remembers that, as an entering freshman at Harvard, "One felt good to be part of an institution with those pretensions." In view of SDS accusations that the moderate leadership sought to sell out the strike...
Until recently, student protest seemed to be a bizarre happening confined to a few unusual campuses−Berkeley, say, or Cornell, or Columbia. But in the post-Cambodia climate, some of the sleepiest campuses have suddenly been stirred to varying degrees of anger and demands for change. Almost everywhere, more...
One might suppose that as extremists become inflammatory, moderates would close ranks and oppose them. Just the opposite is occurring. The moderates begin to take sides against one another. It must be said that most of them have a secret complicity in the activities of the extremist. The moderate conservative...