Students in the 90s had also lived their entire lives under the counter-productive and utterly racist War on Drugs. That might have colored their attitude more than the leftist indoctrination bogeyman.
The college indoctrination boogieman exists because it is coincidentally the first time in their lives a lot of people live away from their parents fulltime.
How much your opinions change once you're not in that environment can be amazing to both yourself and to the people who think they understand you because you were financially dependent on them.
New ideas or diversity or whatever: living by yourself 24/7 is a huge liberator of thought.
The college indoctrination boogieman exists because it is coincidentally the first time in their lives a lot of people live away from their parents fulltime.
How much your opinions change once you're not in that environment can be amazing to both yourself and to the people who think they understand you because you were financially dependent on them.
New ideas or diversity or whatever: living by yourself 24/7 is a huge liberator of thought.