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The '''Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)''' was a radical protest group active on many college campuses, including Columbia, during the 1960s. It played a major role in fomenting the [[1968 protests]].  
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The '''Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)''' was a radical protest group active on many college campuses, including Columbia, during the 1960s. It played a major role in fomenting the [[1968 protests]]. Columbia sociology professor [[Todd Gitlin]] was once its president.
  
It was reactivated in Spring of [[2007]].
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It was reactivated in Spring of [[2007]] with the support of 60s chairman [[Mark Rudd]].
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.studentsforademocraticsociety.org/ SDS website]
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* [http://newsds.org/ Alternative URL for SDS website]
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* [http://newsds.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page SDS wiki]
  
 
[[Category:Activist clubs]]
 
[[Category:Activist clubs]]
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[[Category:1968 protests]]

Latest revision as of 20:24, 22 February 2009

The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was a radical protest group active on many college campuses, including Columbia, during the 1960s. It played a major role in fomenting the 1968 protests. Columbia sociology professor Todd Gitlin was once its president.

It was reactivated in Spring of 2007 with the support of 60s chairman Mark Rudd.

External links