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Title A name given to the resource Against the Current: Alice Embree and Student Dissent at UT Austin, 1963-1967 Subject The topic of the resource Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States; Civil rights movements--United States; Race discrimination--United States; Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.); Student activism--United States--1960s; Salvador Allende, Democracy, and Imperialism in Chile; International educational exchange programs--Texas--Chile Description An account of the resource This collection documents the student protests at the University of Texas at Austin during the 1960s, specifically focusing on protest activities centered on Alice Embree and the political dynamics at the university during that period. It comprises primary source material such as organizational papers, publications, and reports that reflect the emergence of the political activism of the students during a time when there was much unrest in the country. The collection reflects the activities of the students at the university who protested about civil rights, freedom of expression, and the Vietnam War, among other issues. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jennifer Ferrell Brantley Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Alice Embree Papers, 1933–2023, Box # 4x219c, Bert Gerding Papers, 1959-1980, 1994, Box # 4zf351, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hidden Histories: UT Austin Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1963-1967 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Alice Embree; Students for a Democratic Society (SDS); Student Interracial Committee (SIC); The Rag; The Daily Texan; Bert Gerding; University of Texas Police Department; Austin Police Department; University of Texas at Austin; Jennifer Ferrell Brantley Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Materials reproduced with permission of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin. Items are made available for educational and research use. Further publication, reproduction, or commercial use may require additional permission from the repository and/or rights holders. Relation A related resource Alice Embree Papers Finding Aid: https://txarchives.org/utcah/finding_aids/03570.xml; Pamphlets, Newsletters, and Zines on anti-Vietnam War Activism: https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/collections/show/28; Legacies of Imperialism: An Examination of U.S. Destablization Efforts in Chile: https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/collections/show/39; UT-Austin Student Activism Surveillance: https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/collections/show/4 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Textual records; printed documents; police reports; newspapers; newsletters; photographs Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Against the Current. Alice Embree. Hidden Histories: UT Austin. Spring 2026. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Austin, Texas; 1963-1967 Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) Platform Subject The topic of the resource Students for a Democratic Society--Texas--Austin, Student activism--Texas--Austin, College students--Political activity--Texas--Austin, Student rights--Texas--Austin, Free speech--Texas--Austin, Universities and colleges--Administration--Texas--Austin, New Left--Texas--Austin, Protest movements--Texas--Austin Description An account of the resource Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) platform document produced by University of Texas at Austin students outlining critiques of university governance and advocating for expanded student rights, including free speech, participatory democracy, and the creation of a student–faculty governing body. The document reflects broader New Left organizing and student activism on campus during the 1960s. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Students for a Democratic Society (University of Texas at Austin chapter) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Alice Embree Papers, 1933–2023, Box # 4x219c, University of Texas Board of Regents, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hidden Histories: UT Austin Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Unknown; circa 1963-1967 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Unknown; SDS (UT Austin student authors) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Materials reproduced with permission of the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin. Items are made available for educational and research use. Further publication, reproduction, or commercial use may require additional permission from the repository and/or rights holders. Relation A related resource Alice Embree Papers Finding Aid: https://txarchives.org/utcah/finding_aids/03570.xml Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Type correspondence Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context sds_platform_hidden_histories_ut_austin_spring_2026 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Austin, Texas; circa 1963-1967 1960s Activism Austin Campus activism Free speech Higher education reform New Left Participatory democracy political organizing Protest movements SDS student activism student dissent Student government Student Organizing Student rights Student-faculty relations students for a democratic society Texas University governance university of texas at austin