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The Unmaking of a College

This is the longeststudent led sit-in in college historyin the United States

This is the longest
student led sit-in in college history
in the United States

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This is the longest student led sit-in
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in college history in the United States.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:22
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
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The Unmaking of a College delves into the 2019 crisis at Hampshire College when students led a 75-day sit-in at the president's office to thwart her attempt to give up the independence of one of the most experimenting colleges in ...
Marlon: We were having students come in from all over campus - The Unmaking of a College 00:08
Marlon: We were having students come in from all over campus
We've also made this, like, space more homey. - The Unmaking of a College 00:05
We've also made this, like, space more homey.
We got some artwork here that Ronan made. - The Unmaking of a College 00:05
We got some artwork here that Ronan made.
We got... we just organized this space, like... - The Unmaking of a College 00:04
We got... we just organized this space, like...
It's definitely made me realize a lot of the things - The Unmaking of a College 00:11
It's definitely made me realize a lot of the things
Emery: What I hope happens out of this - The Unmaking of a College 00:11
Emery: What I hope happens out of this
Savvy: Not only are we doing a shared governance, - The Unmaking of a College 00:10
Savvy: Not only are we doing a shared governance,
Liam: I'm at this point really hoping that we can do that, - The Unmaking of a College 00:17
Liam: I'm at this point really hoping that we can do th...
So an interesting story that emerged from - The Unmaking of a College 00:19
So an interesting story that emerged from
And that was the fact that they were working with - The Unmaking of a College 00:12
And that was the fact that they were working with
President Nelson said in those emails, - The Unmaking of a College 00:08
President Nelson said in those emails,
"public relations firm." - The Unmaking of a College 00:06
"public relations firm."
He's nephew of the conservative author - The Unmaking of a College 00:25
He's nephew of the conservative author
Was advising Hampshire College on its PR strategy, - The Unmaking of a College 00:09
Was advising Hampshire College on its PR strategy,
I'm John Buckley, I went to Hampshire in the 1970s, - The Unmaking of a College 00:13
I'm John Buckley, I went to Hampshire in the 1970s,
I mean, I have had a relationship with each of Hampshire's presidents - The Unmaking of a College 00:10
I mean, I have had a relationship with each of Hampshire...
September 2018, Mim asked me - The Unmaking of a College 00:15
September 2018, Mim asked me
It didn't make me think, "Oh, that would be a disaster to have a partnership." - The Unmaking of a College 00:06
It didn't make me think, "Oh, that would be a disa...
And then important to me, - The Unmaking of a College 00:09
And then important to me,
"As it turned out, Hampshire requested an agreement with UMass Amherst." - The Unmaking of a College 00:14
"As it turned out, Hampshire requested an agreement wit...