"The Commission staff conducted extensive investigations in Jackson, Kent, and Lawrence, Kansas, and visited for shorter periods many other colleges and universities throughout the country...this report is the result of all these efforts" -- Preface.

Preface -- To the American people -- Recommendations -- Student protest in the 1960's -- The causes of student protest -- The Black student movement -- The university's response to campus disorder -- The law enforcement response -- University reform -- Government and campus unrest -- Kent State -- Jackson State -- Bibliography -- Commission hearings and investigations -- Official documents.