USC Hillel organized a graduation ceremony for its own students on Friday. The university canceled its main stage event in the wake of anti-Israel protests. Valedictorian Asna Tabassum was banned over anti-Semitic social media posts
Communities across Australia face the possibility of heightened social unrest as supporters of Palestine call for an escalation in protest action. Activist group Disrupt Wars is urging demonstrators to “shut down your city for Palestine” on Wednesday to mark the 76th anniversary of The Catastrophe. Known in Arabic as The Nakba, the ethnic cleansing episode […]
The police were active in both Amsterdam and Utrecht on Tuesday evening as several hundred demonstrators took to the streets to show their support for Palestine and to call for an end to the hostilities. In Utrecht, the police broke up a gathering of around 150 students next to the university’s main library who had set up tents and erected barricades in the late afternoon. Some of them refused to leave and around 50 people were arrested shortly after midnight.
Protesters are demanding that the university sever its ties with Israeli universities.
Pro-Palestine protests have continued at multiple universities this weekend, with students attempting to send a message during their commencement ceremonies. Student at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill protested outside campus buildings, splattering red paint on the steps of one, the News and Observer reported. “Today is UNC’s graduation commencement and students have established an
SNOW HILL, Md. – A Worcester County teenager could be facing charges, after police say they assaulted a school staff member and deputy. On Monday afternoon, the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office says a fight broke out between two students during dismissal at Snow Hill High School. After the fight was broken up, police say one of the students became disorderly.
Jerry Seinfeld's commencement speech got off to a rocky start 'cause dozens of people walked out during his introduction -- with many holding Palestinian flags. The actor-comedian -- who is Jewish and has supported Israel throughout its war…
The Cambridge for Palestine group set out a list of demands they want the University of Cambridge to meet
An individual verbally and physically assaulted attendees of a vigil at the pro-Palestine encampment in White Plaza. The individual was arrested and escorted from the scene by the Department of Public Safety. The individual is believed not to be affiliated with Stanford.
Numerous students walked the Columbia commencement ceremony stage wearing kaffiyehs, handcuffs and Palestinian prisoners' names on their caps.
Some universities have pursued negotiations with student encampments, while others used police force
A group of students, staff, alumni, and other Cambridge residents have set up tents on King's College lawns