Evidence of Pentagon Surveillance

by E Wayne Ross on December 30, 2005

Inside Higher Ed: Evidence of Pentagon surveillance

College officials are expressing concerns about a 400-page Department of Defense document that characterizes “threats” stemming from protests and demonstrations at institutions of higher education nationwide as either “credible or “not credible.” The document, which includes information on multiple protests at college campuses over the last year, has led to questions from officials at the monitored institutions over how the Pentagon has pursued its information.