Student Activism
Contrary to local pride, Minnesota did not host the first campus organization run by and for gay students in the United States. That honor surfaced at Columbia University in 1968. The University of Minnesota followed suit a year later – before what is now called the Stonewall riots.
Read more about this topic: Jack Baker (activist)
Famous quotes containing the word student:
“Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows. The really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge College is as solitary as a dervis in the desert.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)