Freedom of choice protest

Date

• April 25, 1969

Summary

• As the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) held their Military Ball in the University Center, protesters with different opinions rallied outside. While the anti-ROTC protesters held what was billed as an Anti-Military Ball protesting the military's presence on campus, these students mounted a counter protest that questioned their anti-ROTC peer’s stance. They advocated freedom of choice.