The result, the Port Huron Statement, became one of the defining documents of the era of student radicalism.
Like others on the Stanford faculty, he is acutely aware that the success of the Internet has ushered in a new era of student life.
One slogan of an earlier era of student revolt was "be realistic: demand the impossible," and Ms. Keshavarz's indifference to some of the sober conventions of realism is very much in this spirit.
BEIJING — Fang Lizhi, whose advocacy of economic and democratic freedoms shaped China's brief era of student dissent that ended with the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and his exile, died on Friday in Tucson, Ariz., his son, Fang Ke, said Saturday.
Leonard Bernstein, once a prominent presence on New York's music scene in the era of student protest, black-and-whitetelevision and classical music's cultural relevance, will once again loom large in the city.
Robben W. Fleming, who as president of the University of Michigan in the late 1960s and '70s steered it through a turbulent era of student protests, using his labor negotiator's skills to help defuse crises before they could turn violent, died Jan . 11in Ann Arbor, Mich.
There are a few black-and-white still photographs inserted for contrast, and even fewer archival film clips, but the reliance on the videotaped testimony of men and women in middle age makes the bygone era of student radicalism more vivid and accessible than the stock images of protest and confrontation that have already been recycled so many times.
In the era of student-oriented educational programmes, it is important to regularly assess the current educational system and update it to the global standards.
I and thousands of other students were galvanized to strike our blow for freedom, giving birth to the sit-in movement, the formation of SNCC, and a new era of student activism that energized the larger Civil Rights Movement.
In an era of homicidal students, zero-tolerance school policies and adult sentences for youthful offenders, Michael's parents, Anton and Sherry Mallner, say they believe that their son has been victimized by a system that confuses adolescent pranksters with murderous psychopaths.
