From Campus Reform: Blocking traffic, damaging property, rioting, and other forms of extreme protest behaviours can reduce popular support for social movements, a new study concludes. The study, Extreme Protest Tactics Reduce Popular Support For Social…
Topic: die-in protest
“Die-In” Protest Called for Disarming Campus Police at Portland State
The protest last week involved hundreds of students blocking traffic at Portland State University and the administration won’t back down from its position to keep guns in the hands of campus police officers.
Die-In Protests in California over $8 Million Diversity Funding Push
Looks like they’re bored of going to class, huh? Students across the California State University (CSU) system are threatening to starve themselves until their school forks over $8 million for diversity funding, and some are…
Texas Students Stage ‘Die-In’ Protest of a Play due to Blackface
College students at Texas are apparently saying, historical accuracy be damned: University of Texas-Austin protesters don’t want theater audiences to know that white actors wore blackface on stage in the “Roaring 20s.” They staged a…