How today’s antiwar protests stack up against major student movements in history

George Washington University students camp out on campus to demand that their university divest from Israel and call for a ceasefire in Gaza, on April 25, 2024, in Washington, DC, United States. | Mostafa Bassim/Anadolu via Getty Images

Campus protests for Gaza may be the biggest of the 21st century.

Protests against the war in Gaza have spread to college campuses across the country in the days since students at Columbia University were arrested last week, evoking images of historical...