• 9 students facing suspension after Bobst demonstration, PSC says

    NYU suspended nine students who participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Bobst Library’s atrium Friday afternoon, a recent NYU Palestine Solidarity Coalition press release states. A university spokesperson had told WSN that students who participated in the protests, which took place in the lobby and outside the building, would “be subject to the university’s disciplinary This story 9 students facing suspension after Bobst demonstration, PSC says appeared first on Washington Square...

  • Student protesters face same suspensions as those who bring assault rifles to campus

    Colleges across California are suspending student protesters, a move that's evicted some from housing, barred others from final exams, and left scores navigating a high-stakes disciplinary process more commonly reserved for students accused of toting a gun to campus or raping a classmate in their dorm room. Some of those facing punishment, including 40 students at UC San Diego, were slapped with "interim suspension" notices following mass arrests at protest encampments. But many others who...

  • Students dig in as universities push to end encampments

    Pro-Palestine university protesters are defying orders to disband encampments, with students at one institution ordered to remove belongings from a building and move on. Monday marks the sixth day students have occupied the Arts West building at the University of Melbourne in Parkville. More than 15,000 students across 474 classes have been affected and alternative […]

  • Area students face off in Math Masters competition

    The competition program challenges fourth, fifth and sixth grade students to use critical thinking and problem-solving skills in mathematics.

  • 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 […]

  • Ottawa students misspelled Palestine during encampment takeover on campus

    Macklemore released a new song in support of anti-Israel student protesters. 'Free Palestine' is incorrectly spray painted at the University of Ottawa. Critics have slammed the error saying protesters do not understand their cause

  • FBI Should Uncover Who Organized, Funded Radical Student Encampments

    If the FBI has time to spare after harassing mothers at school board meetings, it may want to look into the groups participating in, and funding, the Read More

  • Assad officials face landmark Paris trial over killing of student and father

    Prosecution of three high-ranking Syrian officials to be tried in absentia could pave way for president’s caseAt midnight on 3 November 2013, five Syrian officials dragged arts and humanities student Patrick Dabbagh from his home in the Mezzeh district of Damascus.The following day, at the same hour, the same men, including a representative of the Syrian air force’s intelligence unit, returned with a dozen soldiers to arrest the 20-year-old’s father Mazzen. Continue reading

  • Police clear student encampment and clash with activists at UC Irvine – video

    Police clashed with students from a pro-Palestinian encampment, clearing it of students after it had stood for more than two weeks at the University of California.The demonstration at Irvine, about 40 miles (65 km) south of Los Angeles, is the latest in a series of campus protests across the United States over the war in Gaza in which activists have called for a ceasefire and the protection of civilian lives while demanding universities divest from Israeli interestsPolice remove student...

  • Coventry faces 'big dent in its economy' due to student visa cuts

    The city gains millions from international students, Coventry University says

  • Students for Gaza at SFSU scale back encampment; reach agreement with administration

    "This is progress, not a victory, there is no victory during genocide." Students at San Francisco State University have reached an agreement with university leadership over divestment from Israel.

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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 […]