US campus protests

Police clearing pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University, 33 arrested

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Police began to clear a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at George Washington University early on Wednesday and arrested 33 protesters, hours after dozens left the site and marched to President Ellen Granberg’s home. Officials at the university in Washington, DC, had warned of possible suspensions for students engaging in protest activities on University Yard. “While the … Read more

Police Forces Deployed On US Campuses Amid Protest Unrest

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At Columbia and City University of New York, police cleared demonstrators out overnight Police deployed a heavy presence on US university campuses Wednesday after forcibly clearing away some weeks-long protests against Israel’s war with Hamas. Dozens of police cars patrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles campus in response to violent clashes overnight when … Read more