Student unrest and discipline collection, 1954-1971.

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Student unrest and discipline collection, 1954-1971.

Miscellaneous files concerning student government repudiation of National Student Association resolutions critical of loyalty oaths, suppression of Communist literature, and other policies. Collection includes resolutions and correspondence of faculty, students, alumni, and others on the issue, 1954-1959; files on student discipline, 1957-1959; flyers, statements, memos, and other materials of student organizations, with administration records referring to protests against Vietnam War and tuition hikes, 1965-1970; and campus climate study, 1970-1971.

.6 cubic ft.

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United States National Student Association

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The National Student Association was founded in 1947 as a confederation of student governments across the nation, united for the purpose of improving education. It advocated federal aid for education, student publications without censorship and it took a stand against discrimination. Smith College students began affiliation with the organization the year it was created. In 1978 it merged with the National Student Lobby, forming the United States Student Association....

Manhattan College

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