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New York Post
3 days ago
Education

Protesting is a pastime for the wealthiest, most privileged students

Pro-Palestinian protests on campuses are predominantly seen in elite universities where tuition is high, contrasting with campuses catering to working-class backgrounds. [ more ]
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 week ago
Education

MIT student protesters barred from campus housing

MIT placed a second-year MBA student under interim suspension due to his involvement in pro-Palestinian protests, impacting his housing and family stability. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Education

Claim that 'outside agitators' are behind campus protests revives a familiar, unfounded trope, students say | CBC News

Critics question the support for pro-Palestinian protests on campuses in North America amidst allegations of outside agitators and funding from shadowy sources. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
Education

Taking Cues From Students, U.C.L.A. Faculty Members Join the Protests

Faculty members at some universities have been supporting pro-Palestinian protests, risking arrest to protect the students. [ more ]
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#student-activism
www.mediaite.com
5 days ago
US Elections

Trump Pledges to Deport American College Students Protesting Israel in Private Meeting With Donors

Donald Trump vowed to expel pro-Palestinian protestors from the United States during a meeting with wealthy donors. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

UCLA protesters erect new pro-Palestinian encampment in defiance of university

Pro-Palestinian protesters set up new camp at UCLA after previous attack. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
US news

Arrested. Injured. Suspended. Six NYC university students say they'll keep protesting

Pro-Palestinian students at Columbia University defied orders, risking arrest for their encampment in protest against Israel and the war in Gaza. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Education

On a Day of Graduations, Berkeley's Protests Stand Out

Amid pro-Palestinian protests, some university graduations experienced disruptions while others proceeded without major incidents. Administrators took security measures and negotiated with protesters. [ more ]
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 weeks ago
Education

Universities weigh protesters' divestment demands

Colleges are facing demands to disclose endowment investments and divest from companies profiting off the Gaza war amid widespread pro-Palestinian protests on campuses. [ more ]
The Nation
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

The Student Movement Is Writing a New Chapter of History

The pro-Palestinian movement on university campuses has faced intense repression but has developed new tactics to ensure their message is heard. [ more ]
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#campus-tensions
ABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago
Education

Leaders of Northwestern, UCLA and Rutgers to testify before Congress on campus protests

House Republicans are holding hearings on concessions given to pro-Palestinian protesters by university leaders amid growing tensions over Israel-Hamas conflict on campuses. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Here's the latest on campus protests.

College administrators are preparing for potential disruptions at commencement ceremonies due to pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
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Kqed
1 week ago
California

San Diego Program Helps Wage Theft Victims Recover Money They're Owed | KQED

UAW 4811 members voted to authorize a rolling strike over the handling of pro-Palestinian protests, facing resistance from UC officials. California Supreme Court case impacts gig workers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Dartmouth's President Is Censured by Faculty Over Protest Actions

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Dartmouth College censured President Beilock for summoning police to remove a pro-Palestinian encampment, showing campus division over the decision. [ more ]
#peaceful-protests
SFGATE
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Pro-Palestinian group says it vandalized UC office

Pro-Palestinian protesters vandalized the University of California Office of the President in Oakland in solidarity with Palestinian Resistance. [ more ]
Poynter
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

What we know about the 'outside agitators' being blamed for campus protests - Poynter

Blaming 'outside agitators' for disruptions in pro-Palestinian campus protests. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

More than 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested across US campuses

Over 2,000 people arrested in pro-Palestinian protests at US college campuses. [ more ]
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Washington Post
2 weeks ago
US news

Business titans privately urged NYC mayor to use police on Columbia protesters, chats show

Billionaires and business titans urged NYC mayor to send police to disperse pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

UC students OK strike over university's response to protests

Unionized graduate student workers at UC campuses authorized a strike over the university's handling of pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

'Maximum chaos.' UC academic workers authorize strike, alleging rights violated in actions against protests

Graduate student union across UC campuses votes to authorize strike over alleged workers' rights violations amid pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
euronews
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Video. Universities of Turin and Amsterdam join Pro-Palestinian demonstration

Protests in European universities escalate with demands for academic boycotts of Israeli institutions, echoing global solidarity with Palestine. [ more ]
#president-biden
www.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Michael Moore Condemns Biden Admin's Handling of Israel-Palestine Vows We're Not Going to Let Biden Get Away With This'

Michael Moore criticized President Biden for lack of understanding on pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses and stressed the importance of Democrats making amends. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US news

For American Jews, Biden's Speech on Antisemitism Offers Recognition and Healing

President Biden condemned antisemitism strongly, addressing the concerning rise in hate crimes and antisemitic rhetoric. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

WATCH: Biden gives remarks from the White House

President Biden will give unexpected remarks at the White House with an undisclosed topic amidst rising tensions over pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
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#campus-protests
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Report: Campus protests overwhelmingly peaceful

Demonstrations related to the war in Gaza during campus protests have been largely peaceful with minimal violence and property damage. [ more ]
Washington Post
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Live updates: Police clear Portland State library twice; NYPD says officer accidentally discharged gun

Law enforcement cleared Portland State University library for second time amidst protests and arrests.
House Republicans investigating pro-Palestinian protests as part of antisemitism probe. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

NYPD Officers Enter Columbia University Campus After Protesters Occupy Building

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Columbia University demanding divestment from companies profiting from Gaza conflict. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Large numbers of NYPD begin entering Columbia University campus

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Columbia University campus, sparking arrests and clashes. Nationwide protests against Israeli military actions put pressure on schools to address divestment demands. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

A skirmish breaks out near Pomona College's graduation.

Scuffles broke out among pro-Palestinian protesters and security officers outside Pomona College's commencement, leading to an arrest. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 weeks ago
Education

Student protests caused mostly minor disruptions at several graduation ceremonies

Pro-Palestinian protests occurred during university commencements, demanding divestment from companies with ties to Israel. [ more ]
#graduation-ceremonies
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

Here's the latest on campus protests.

College administrators are preparing for potential disruptions at graduation ceremonies due to pro-Palestinian protests at various campuses in the United States. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 weeks ago
California

L.A. police clear USC encampment as other colleges prepare for graduation

Police clashes at the University of Southern California during graduation weekend. [ more ]
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WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
3 weeks ago
Marketing

Why are social media users blocking celebrities and influencers on TikTok? A look at the #Blockout movement

Pro-Palestinian protesters outside Met Gala challenge opulence, impacting celebrities' social media revenue. [ more ]
#antisemitism
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
US news

How Republicans Echo Antisemitic Tropes Despite Declaring Support for Israel

Republican speaker accuses pro-Palestinian protesters of spreading antisemitism, Republicans positioning as protectors of Israel, rise of anti-Jewish sentiment on the right. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Denouncing campus protests, House GOP pushes divisive antisemitism bill

House Republicans aim to address pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses by proposing oversight investigations and legislation. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Education

Mika Brzezinski Declares Pro-Palestinian College Protests Look Like January 6'

Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses criticized for turning violent and likened to January 6 Capitol riot. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Education

What to Know About the Campus Protests Over the Israel-Hamas War

Universities in the U.S. have faced challenges in handling pro-Palestinian protests that some say veer into antisemitism, leading to arrests and disciplinary actions. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Education

Anti-Israel protests spread to NYU: Letters to the Editor - April 24, 2024

Liberated Zone protest at NYU Stern School of Business by Palestinian supporters raised issues of disrupting Jewish students' access and the need for unity against terrorism. [ more ]
Axios
1 month ago
Education

America's campuses reach boiling point

Growing tensions over the Israel-Hamas conflict on American college campuses have led to arrests, suspensions, and class cancellations. [ more ]
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Washington Post
3 weeks ago
Law

Conservative judges say they will boycott Columbia University students

Conservative federal judges threaten not to hire law clerks from Columbia University due to the institution's handling of pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
#mit
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian student protesters break through police fencing at MIT

Pro-Palestinian protesters at MIT broke through police blockades calling for an end to Gaza violence. Columbia University cancels commencement amidst pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
Education

Protesters breach barricades, re-occupy MIT encampment

Pro-Palestinian protesters at MIT encampment and Columbia University cancel commencement due to protests. [ more ]
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#outside-agitators
www.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US news

The history of 'outside agitators' from Gaza protests to Martin Luther King Jr.

Pro-Palestinian protests have drawn attention with claims of 'outside agitators' influencing demonstrations. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
NYC politics

What's News, Breaking: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Some pro-Palestinian protesters at college campuses may be outside agitators according to Mayor Eric Adams. [ more ]
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#arrests
Los Angeles Times
4 weeks ago
Education

After a week of violence, arrests at UCLA, are other college camps living on borrowed time?

University leaders in California are facing challenges in managing Pro-Palestinian encampments on campuses. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at New York University and New School

Police cleared out protesters at NYU amid increased pressure on Mayor Adams to disclose details of non-students arrested during protests in NYC.
Pro-Palestinian protests across 40+ campuses in the US have led to almost 2,200 arrests. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago
New York City

Police move in to clear NYU encampment, US campus arrests grow to 2,200 in pro-Palestinian protests

Pro-Palestinian protests lead to arrests at college campuses across the U.S., with police using riot gear and tactics to disperse encampments. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

Report: NYPD officer fired gun while clearing Columbia building

Police officer involved in clearing protesters fired gun inside Columbia University building, no injuries reported. More than 2,000 arrested in recent pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
New York City

NY police arrest 300 at pro-Palestinian student protests DW 05/01/2024

Pro-Palestinian student protests lead to clashes and arrests at US colleges. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

Scenes From the Student Protests Churning Across the Country

Tensions are rising at pro-Palestinian student encampments on college campuses, leading to increased security measures and arrests. [ more ]
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www.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian student protesters set up camp at U of T | CBC News

Pro-Palestinian protesters are setting up tents on a university campus to protest against the Israeli occupation. [ more ]
#columbia-university
Poynter
1 month ago
Media industry

High praise for the student journalists at Columbia University - Poynter

Columbia University student journalists excel in covering pro-Palestinian protests on campus amidst Israel-Hamas conflict. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Education

Columbia suspends students after deadline to end Gaza camp passes

Columbia University is suspending student demonstrators for defying ultimatum during pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
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#israel-hamas-conflict
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Europe news

Middle East updates: UCLA protesters, police face off DW 05/02/2024

Police in riot gear dismantled a pro-Palestinian camp at UCLA amid escalating tensions over Israel-Hamas conflict. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian protests grow at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara

Pro-Palestinian protests escalated at California universities, prompting cancellations of events and campus closures due to tensions over Israel-Hamas war. [ more ]
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Axios
1 month ago
Education

Hundreds of protesters arrested at college campuses across the U.S.

Campus administrators cracking down on pro-Palestinian protests against Israel-Hamas war. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 month ago
France politics

France shows its anger on May Day ahead of Paris Olympics

The streets of Paris saw a mix of traditional May Day labor rights marches blending with pro-Palestinian and anti-Olympics protests. [ more ]
#police-intervention
time.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Police Arrive at UCLA Amid Clashes Between Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israeli Protesters

Violent clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters at UCLA and Columbia University, leading to arrests and police intervention. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
New York City

New York police have cleared Hamilton Hall and the encampment at Columbia University

Police cleared student encampments at Columbia University and City College of New York due to pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
France politics

French police remove pro-Palestinian students from the courtyard of Sorbonne university in Paris

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupied Sorbonne university, police removed them. [ more ]
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#college-democrats-of-america
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

College Democrats Back Protests and Criticize Biden's Israel Policy

The College Democrats of America endorse pro-Palestinian protests and call for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

College Democrats of America Back Protests and Criticize Biden's Israel Policy

The College Democrats of America endorsed pro-Palestinian campus protests and called for President Biden's support for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza. [ more ]
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www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
JavaScript

Whoopi Goldberg Accuses the Media of a False Narrative that People are Pushing Against' On Campus Protests

The hosts of The View express concerns about the framing and consequences of pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses. [ more ]
#biden-administration
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden White House Blasts Hateful Rhetoric' After Pro-Israel Activists Chant Go to Gaza' At Columbia Protestors

The White House condemned pro-Israel activists for hateful rhetoric toward pro-Palestinian students at Columbia University. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Compares Campus Protests to Violent White Supremacist Rally in Charlottesville

Former President Trump downplays Charlottesville violence, equates pro-Palestinian protests to riots. [ more ]
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Washington Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

What students say about the protests rocking their campuses

Pro-Palestinian protests create ideological battleground on college campuses, impacting students' lives and evoking mixed feelings of solidarity, discomfort, and concern. [ more ]
#controversy
Axios
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump: Charlottesville rally was a "little peanut" compared to pro-Palestinian protests

Former President Trump compares Charlottesville rally to current protests, downplaying its severity. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

The Conservative party's problem with Islamophobia

Lee Anderson sparked controversy by making Islamophobic comments on pro-Palestinian protests.
His refusal to apologize led to his suspension from the parliamentary party. [ more ]
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#israel-palestine-conflict
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Photos: Pro-Palestinian protests spread at US universities

Pro-Palestinian protests at US universities have sparked controversy and calls for National Guard intervention, leading to debates on free speech and safety of Jewish students. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Brooklyn Bridge shut down by hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters

Pro-Palestinian protesters engaged in demonstrations in New York, leading to arrests and bridge closures amid ongoing tensions between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli groups. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
JavaScript

Chaos and Oppression

Kling's framework highlights the difference between progressives and conservatives: oppressor vs. oppressed for progressives, civilization vs. barbarism for conservatives. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Education

War in Gaza once again inflames American universities

Pro-Palestinian protests intensifying at U.S. universities amid the ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza. [ more ]
#traffic-disruptions
Washington Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Pro-Palestinian protests could foreshadow a summer of upheaval

Pro-Palestinian demonstrations causing traffic disruptions may escalate into a challenging summer of protests for President Biden, potential impact on public support. [ more ]
WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta
1 month ago
Chicago

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators shut down airport highways and key bridges in major U.S. cities

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators staged protests in major U.S. cities, disrupting travel and traffic in support of a global 'economic blockade to free Palestine.' [ more ]
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ABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Projectiles thrown at Pro-Palestinian protesters near Tesla factory in Fremont as protests continue

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt traffic near Tesla factory in Fremont, participating in a worldwide economic blockade in solidarity with Gaza. [ more ]
WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
1 month ago
Chicago

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators block roads to Chicago airport and Golden Gate Bridge in U.S. protests

Pro-Palestinian protestors staged various blockades in multiple states, disrupting travel, but airport operations continued with minor delays. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Austin

Pentagon Chief Absolutely' Refutes Protestors' Claims U.S. Greenlit Genocide' In Gaza: No Evidence of That' Happening

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated there was no evidence of genocide in Gaza by Israel.
Austin emphasized commitment to assist Israel in defense with security aid, denouncing accusations of greenlighting genocide. [ more ]
www.france24.com
3 months ago
London politics

UK Conservatives suspend MP for saying London's mayor was under the control of Islamists

Conservative Party suspended lawmaker Lee Anderson for comments about Sadiq Khan being under Islamists' control.
Pro-Palestinian protests outside UK Parliament led to a chaotic vote over a Gaza ceasefire. [ more ]
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