Dozens of college campuses across the US have been taken over by students
Students have set up a "People's University" encampment, similar to other universities across the country, and their message remains the same: they want the university to stop investing in companies advancing military efforts in the Israel-Hamas war.
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Scuffles break out between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel activists, with no sign of student demos tailing off.
Word of the demonstrations that have spread across the west has cheered some in Gaza’s southernmost cityMiddle East crisis – live updatesIn the tented camps and crowded streets of Rafah, the pro-Palestinian campus protests in the US have been followed closely.“We hear a lot of news about students’ demonstrations in American universities When I saw that, I was very happy that there are still those who stand beside us and in support of us,” said Nevin Abu Shahma, 39, who fled to Rafah from...
Pro-Palestinian protesters removed the American flag from UNC's quad on Tuesday afternoon and replaced it with the Palestinian one in what was the latest disruptive incident on campus.
A protester was openly racist during a pro-Palestine demonstration at the UCLA encampment in Southern California. The incident is part of a host of protests across the U.S. demonstrating opposition to the Israel-Palestine conflict. On Saturday more than 200 people were detained at various universities across the country after some escalated into antisemitic rhetoric
Protests have erupted across more than two dozen campuses, including New York, Texas and California.
Stacker compiled images of student-led demonstrations from the past century to contextualize the history of protests on American college campuses.
Washington, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) The presidential candidate for the U.S. elections in 2024 for the Green Party, Jill Stein, was arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Washington, local media reported today. The post Protests and arrests continue in US universities first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Police have arrested dozens of students across US universities this week after a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests on campuses. Erum Salam and Margaret Sullivan report from New YorkAs the Israel-Gaza war grinds on amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, the world’s attention this week was captured by a battle on the campuses of elite US universities. Pro-Palestine student protesters were arrested en masse by New York City police at the prestigious Columbia University, prompting outrage that...