What Is Behind Pro-Palestinian Protests At US Universities?

May 3, 2024 admin

The students are protesting against Israel’s offensive in Gaza. Washington: Student protests over the war in Gaza have swept the U.S. in past weeks, with police clearing a number of encampments, at times after confrontations between protesters and counter-protesters; other tent protests dismantled after universities agreed to protesters’ demands; and some demonstrations continuing. Here are…

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Pro-Palestine Protests Continue In US

April 27, 2024 admin

Some protesters have threatened Jewish students and expressed support for Hamas. A cause celebre is ringing out across Harvard Yard, Columbia’s South Lawn, Yale’s Beinecke Plaza and UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza: Disclose and divest. And university students say they won’t stop protesting against Israel until that demand is met. “We’re willing to risk suspension, expulsion…

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