MSL,

  Many university professors and students were far more radical in the 1960's Vietnam War era. And many more students were radical in the 1960's.
 The entire political spectrum, including university campus es, has moved quite far to the right.
  The boomer generation itself has moved far right of their 60's ideals of changing the world.
  When yo'rer pro-war, there's no changing the political economy of the world. When you're a 21st Century "liberal", you're only concerned with fringe social issues like transgender bathrooms.