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Katrina vandenHeuvel - Why Is N.Y.U. Forcing Protesters to Write Apology Letters? In a faculty listserv, this week, Robert Cohen, a professor of history and social studies at N.Y.U. whose scholarship focuses on 20th-century protest movements, said that he could think of no instance from the campus demonstrations in the ’60s in which a university had so “coerced” students to declare that their dissent was “wrong.”