Although the demonstrators refused to leave by linking arms while chanting, they were effectively led away by authorities without any violent outbursts
In the three tumultuous weeks since protests broke out at U.S. universities, police have descended on dozens of campuses to sweep up students in mass arrests, adhering to an approach many criminologists have found to be outdated and counterproductive.
Police on Friday dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States. Dozens of people were being detained and video showed police roaming through the encampment.
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The police entered a pro-Palestinian encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early on Friday and arrested about a dozen demonstrators, in what appeared to be an effort to clear the area after days of tensions.
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Students active in campus protests value Al Jazeera’s on-the-ground coverage and its perspective on the Israel-Hamas war. They draw distinctions between it and major American outlets.
Pro-Palestinian protest encampments were dismantled at the University of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Arizona, leading to dozens of arrests. The protests demanded universities stop doing business with Israel or its supporters.
Thousands of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday demanding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government do more to secure the release of hostages being held in the Gaza Strip by Islamist group Hamas.
After weeks of tumult over protests, many college administrators prepared themselves for disruptions. But several ceremonies unfolded without major incident.
Weeks after attending a pro-Palestinian demonstration, Egyptian-American student Layla Sayed received a text message from a friend drawing her attention to a website dedicated to exposing people it says promote hatred of Jews and Israel.
Befitting a campus synonymous with student protest, the graduation ceremony at the University of California, Berkeley, on Saturday blurred the lines between pomp and pro-Palestinian activism. When the university chancellor,
Police cleared the pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early Friday.Protesters were demanding that the school cut financial and research ties with Israel.
Harvard University threatened suspensions for pro-Palestinian protesters if they don't leave a campus encampment, escalating tensions in an impasse that's left the school as one of the few elite colleges that hasn't forcibly removed demonstrators.
Ross Douthat suggests that U.S. students are protesting Israel’s war on Gaza but are not as concerned about other wars and crises (in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Armenia, Myanmar, Yemen) because university reading lists are biased.
Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early Friday and moved to clear protesters from University of Pennsylvania's campus in Philadelphia, hours after police tear-gassed protesters and took down an encampment at the University of Arizona.
Police dismantled encampments and arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Pennsylvania on Friday morning, in the latest crackdowns on protests roiling US campuses.
Graduation ceremonies were scheduled on Saturday at universities that have been roiled in recent weeks by standoffs or clashes over pro-Palestinian protests, and schools anticipated disruptions and increased their security measures.
A cross the country, college and university students have established Gaza Solidarity Encampments on their campuses to protest what they see as their institutions’ complicity in Israel’s indiscriminate warfare against Gaza,
Police dismantled a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology early Friday and moved to clear protesters from Unive.
Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, the proudly Jewish leader of a battleground state, has dived headfirst into subjects that have wrenched apart his party.
Pro-Palestine protests have continued at multiple universities this weekend, with students attempting to send a message during their commencement ceremonies. Student at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill protested outside campus buildings,
NEW YORK — Police took numerous pro-Palestinian protesters into custody on the Manhattan Bridge Saturday afternoon as they trekked from Brooklyn to Manhattan, blocking traffic, police said. The protesters met in front of the Barclays Center about 2 p.
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As President Joe Biden said Tuesday at the Holocaust Memorial Museum, “This hatred continues to lie deep in the hearts of too many people in the world and requires our continued vigilance.” But the Antisemitism Awareness Act is the wrong way to fight those ills.
The Palestinian cause is clearly resonating deeply with thousands of college students in New York and across the U.S. with anger over the violence in Gaza exploding into public view during the high-profile campus protests of the last few weeks.
Hundreds of students have launched protests surrounding Israel’s incursion on Gaza with impressive coordination, begging the question: How do they do it?
A large police presence amassed on the Lincoln Park campus of DePaul University Friday night, as protests grew at the pro-Palestinian protest encampment that has been in place since last week. The encampment,
NEW YORK — New York University students protesting for Palestinians took over the lobby of the Bobst Library building Friday afternoon, unfurling banners and demanding that the institution divest from Israel.
The unrest at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology continued to mount Friday evening, some 12 hours after police dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment and arrested 10 people, as a couple hundred students banded together,
The University of Vermont and Xavier University have decided to cancel upcoming commencement ceremony speeches by UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
A coalition of Republican senators are demanding an investigation into the nonprofit organizations that have supported pro-Palestinian protests that have raged on college campuses across the country.
Congressional lawmakers are demanding answers from Northwestern University over a dead reached with anti-Israel protesters in an effort to end disruptive behavior.