In related news

  • UC Berkeley students join nationwide Gaza solidarity encampment protest

    Protesters at UC Berkeley have set up tents on the steps of Sproul Hall as part of a “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” demonstration at university campuses across the country. A photo posted Monday afternoon by Berkeleyside photographer Ximena Natera shows a crowd of people at the protest, which included several tents and signs. Social media videos also show protesters chanting in front of the Sproul steps. The protest is in response to Israel’s invasion of Gaza following the surprise attacks by...

  • KU students join nationwide protests over Gaza conflict

    LAWRENCE (KSNT) - Students at the University of Kansas (KU) in Lawrence are joining in nationwide protests over the ongoing war in Gaza. KU students are creating an encampment in Lawrence to stand together with fellow protestors at other college campuses nationwide over the treatment of Palestine in the Middle East. The group is protesting []

  • Israel, Gaza and divestment: what we know about the Columbia student protests

    The university is to hold virtual classes after protests on campus culminated in the arrest of more than 100 studentsOver 100 students at Columbia were arrested last week after refusing to leave a pro-Palestine protest encampment set up on the university’s main campus. The arrests have since set off a chain of events, including the re-establishing of the encampment and solidarity protests on other US college campuses.On Monday, Columbia announced it will hold classes virtually to try to “reset”...