Amid ongoing anti-Israel demonstrations on college campuses nationwide, some universities have caved in and agreed to certain demands by the protesters. The post Universities cave to anti-Israel agitators to end occupations, while some allow encampments to continue first appeared on WFIN Local News.
As nationwide anti-Israel demonstrations on college campuses near three weeks of activity, some universities have requested the assistance of police to deal with the problem, while others have caved in and agreed to certain demands by the protesters. The decisions by administrators to either concede some demands of the protesters or allow their activity to continue, stand out amid the chaotic scenes and more than 2,400 arrests on dozens of campuses nationwide since mid-April. Tent encampments...
An Arizona State University theater major broke down in tears to a local reporter after learning she will not be able to graduate following arrest for refusing to leave the anti-Israel encampment on school grounds.
Anti-Israel protesters taking part in an encampment at Princeton University revealed that the encampment would be open for its last day on Wednesday.
Police removed a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Chicago in Hyde Park Tuesday morning.
NOS news•Wednesday April 24, 03:31•Edited Wed Apr 24, 04:44 Lily Sophie Maigret Editor’s Bureau Washington Lily Sophie Maigret Editor’s Bureau Washington Protests at universities across the US have been ongoing for months against the Biden administration’s policies on Israel and Gaza. The protests are intensifying as the humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to worsen. Students […]
CHICAGO (AP) — Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school's president told students to leave the area or face arrest. Officers and workers in yellow vests cleared out tents at the student encampment as front-loaders removed the camping equipment. Across the street from where the []
Police began dismantling a pro-Palestinian encampment early Thursday at DePaul University in Chicago, hours after the school’s president told students to leave the area or face arrest. Officers and workers in yellow vests cleared out tents and camping equipment at the student encampment, leaving behind yellow squares of dead or dying grass where the tents […]
New York University student protesters walked out of their commencement at Yankee Stadium and demanded the university divest from Israel. The post NYU students walk out of commencement, demand university divest from Israel first appeared on WFIN Local News.
It became clear very quickly colleges all over the United States did not know how to deal with the encampments set up by students and nonstudents, which were started to protest their schools' ties to Israel. When Columbia University, the first to experience the trend this year, allowed the New York City police to clear and arrest those who refuse to leave, it sparked the wave that has lasted over a month. The outcry from the far-left online and in the media stunned Columbia and other...
A faculty member who said she was in the negotiation room said UChicago made it very clear that midnight was the deadline for students to remove their encampment before the school takes action.
Harvard struck a deal with anti-Israel protesters before commencement, agreeing to meetings about divestment and efforts to reinstate suspended students. The post Harvard strikes deal with anti-Israel protesters to end encampment before commencement first appeared on WFIN Local News.