Quick Hitter: UCLA and the War
During the last few years of the Vietnam War, I lived near the UCLA campus in Westwood. On some days, driving by it, I could see gaggles of police cars parked there.
That meant there were protests and riots on campus. UCLA was a hotbed for protests against the War.
Flash forward a dozen years or so. I was looking for a possible story to write for LA Weekly. I spoke to a Dean at UCLA about the War. This is what he told me (I’m paraphrasing):
“The day the military draft ended, all protests stopped. It was as if there had nev
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