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Biddix, J. Patrick – New Directions for Higher Education, 2014
This chapter traces two decades of published research on learning outcomes related to campus activism and reports results from a speculative study considering civic outcomes from participation in campus political and war demonstrations.
Descriptors: Activism, Citizen Participation, Civil Disobedience, Politics
Olson, Dustin – Campus Law Enforcement Journal, 2012
Recent months have provided many campus law enforcement and security administrators with an added challenge in providing for the safety and welfare of their campus communities. The "Occupy Wall Street" (OWS) movement, which began on September 17, 2011 in New York City, was numerous protests against economic inequality, record rates of…
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Disobedience, College Students, Police
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Weissberg, Robert – Academic Questions, 2007
Contemporary university administrators are usually wimps, and timidity in facing easily enraged campus radicals only invites outrageous demands which, in turn, subvert intellectual life. This must be changed. For much of human history leaders had to display physical valor and this trait should be restored to the college administrator job…
Descriptors: College Administration, Activism, Civil Disobedience, Dissent