• ANU asks pro-Palestinian encampments to disband as students claim ‘witch-hunt’ taking place

    Deakin University has similarly requested that student protesters remove campsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian National University has become the second university to request pro-Palestine students disband on-campus encampments, as the National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) backed the protesters.On Wednesday morning, a small group of students attended a meeting with management at the...

  • Pro-Palestinian Encampment at UVM Has Disbanded After 10 Days

    Updated at 6 p.m. The pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Vermont has been disbanded, 10 days after the anti-war demonstration began. By late Wednesday morning, the encampment, which once included more than 90 tents, had shrunk to just a handful. Students had started packing up in the early hours, according to the university's student newspaper, the Vermont Cynic. The school had begun disciplinary proceedings against students involved in the encampment, saying the tents...

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    Students gather to support pro-Palestinian encampment at McMaster on Nakba Day

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Dozens of high school students made their way to McMaster University Wednesday afternoon, to show their support for the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. It’s been 10 days since tents were set up behind the Burke Science Building — there’s now around 60 of them. And a few extra people on Wednesday as students from high […]

  • University of Melbourne cancels classes as pro-Palestine activists defy orders to disband encampments

    Monash students say they have been threatened with suspension while protests continue around AustraliaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastClasses have been cancelled for thousands of University of Melbourne students while protesters at Deakin University defied a second order to disband their pro-Palestine encampments as they vowed they would “not be moved” until their demands were met.On Wednesday,...

  • Pro-Israel website targets pro-Palestinian student protesters

    WASHINGTON >> Weeks after attending a pro-Palestinian demonstration, Egyptian-American student Layla Sayed received a text message from a friend drawing her attention to a website dedicated to exposing people it says promote hatred of Jews and Israel.

  • Students turfed from second pro-Palestine encampment

    A second major university has moved to shut down a pro-Palestine encampment. Australian National University in Canberra told students to prepare to vacate the camp after a meeting was held with organisers on Wednesday. “The university has communicated its expectations… ANU expects participants to follow these reasonable directions,” a spokeswoman said. ACT’s National Tertiary Education […]

  • Pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Berkeley ends

    The camp at Sproul Plaza was peacefully disbanded following talks between protesters and administrators.

  • University pro-Palestine encampment ordered to disband

    A pro-Palestine encampment at a Victorian university has been ordered to disband immediately due to “unacceptable behaviour”. Deakin University deputy vice-chancellor Kerrie Parker ordered the “immediate dismantling and removal of the current encampment” at its Burwood campus, in an email to organisers on Monday evening. “Your ability to undertake protest, political discourse and debate on […]

  • Pro-Palestinian student protests spread across Europe

    As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, students are calling for their universities to cut financial and institutional ties with Israel.

  • Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment at University of Windsor

    A group of pro-Palestinian protesters who disrupted a University of Windsor senate meeting last week has set up an encampment on campus, requesting supplies as they dig in until administrators answer their demands. The demonstrations began Thursday with protesters calling for university administration to financially divest from organizations that benefit or support Israel. “We’re not […]

  • Thiel trapped inside student hall by pro-Palestinians

    Thiel trapped inside student hall by pro-Palestinians (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:Checkpoints at UCLA encampment provoke fear: 'Are you a Zionist?'Inside Campus Playbook To Build Nationwide 'Unity Intifada'Far-right, far-left unite against JewsProtesters descend on EUROVISION, object to Israel's participationREPORTER BEATEN OUTSIDEBiden to stop sending weapons if IDF launches 'major' invasion of RafahNetanyahu: 'We will fight tooth and nail,' even...

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    Day five of pro-Palestinian encampment at McMaster University

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Thursday marks day five of the encampment set up at the Burke Science building field at McMaster University. McMaster University’s academic vice president says the university has received a “confrontational” letter from the group that set up the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. The university says they received the letter on Wednesday. READ MORE: McMaster pro-Palestinian […]