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2. May 68 - Wikipedia

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   The student occupations and general strikes across France met with forceful confrontation by university administrators and police. The de Gaulle administration's attempts to quell the strikes by police action only inflamed the situation, leading to street battles with the police in Paris's Latin Quarter .

3. Occupation of the Student Union Building - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] Students at Stockholm University decided to occupy the Stockholm University Student Union's building at Holländargatan in Stockholm on 24–27 May 1968 to send a political message to the government. The students were inspired by the protests of May 1968 in France but used less violence. This was one of many political protests ...

4. Georges Pompidou - Wikipedia

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   Pompidou was widely regarded [by whom?] as being responsible for the peaceful resolution of the student uprising of May 1968. His strategy was to break the coalition of students and workers by negotiating with the trade-unions and employers (Grenelle conference). During the events of May 1968, disagreements arose between Pompidou and de Gaulle.

5. Protests of 1968 - Wikipedia

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   The protests of 1968 comprised a worldwide escalation of social conflicts, which were predominantly characterized by the rise of left-wing politics, [1] anti-war sentiment, civil rights urgency, youth counterculture within the silent and baby boomer generations, and popular rebellions against military states and bureaucracies.

6. The Overlooked History of a Student Uprising That Helped ...

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   "The Tuskegee Student Uprising: A History" zeroes in on the 1968 uprising at Tuskegee Institute that won rights for students—and helped institutionalize Black Studies.

7. Student protest - Wikipedia

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   In the second half of the 20th century, significant demonstrations almost-simultaneously in many countries: the May 68 events in France began as a series of student strikes; [15] Polish political crisis that occurred the same year also saw a major student activism; [16] and the Mexican Movement of 1968 also started with students

8. Factbox-Columbia building barricaded by students has long ...

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   1968. Hundreds of students held a demonstration on April 23, 1968, to protest the Vietnam War as well as Columbia's plans to build a gymnasium in nearby Harlem that activists claimed would ...

9. After student murder, France's new government heeds far right ...

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   PARIS (Reuters) -France's new government is open to toughening immigration laws, the interior minister said on Wednesday, under pressure from the far-right National Rally (RN) after the arrest of ...