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Student strikes of 1969 and 1970 revisited

Original: ‘STRIKE!’: Student-led protests confronted the government and the College in 1969, 1970

The Williams Record revisits the student-led strikes of 1969 and 1970, when Williams College students walked out to protest government and institutional actions during the Vietnam War era. The retrospective recounts how demonstrators confronted both the college administration and national policymakers, framing the strikes as defining moments of campus activism in that period.

Why now: The article is part of a retrospective on campus protest history, drawing attention amid renewed interest in student activism.

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