It was a day of pomp and circumstance for thousands of students as the University of Southern California hosted more than 30 graduation ceremonies on Friday. This comes after its traditional main stage ceremony was canceled amid campus pro-Palestine protests and an attempted encampment that led to 93 arrests.
Gaza protests on campus help Trump. It's easy to see how the "current unrest on American college campuses over Israel and Gaza" could help Trump, said David Brooks in The New York
A university spokesperson says the attack on an academic's office has been "conflated" with protests between two camps in support of Palestine and Israel on campus, but did not elaborate further.
The university has said protesters sleeping in tents were given fair warning before the encampment was removed, but protesters said there was no such warning.
Calls for divestment have been one of the most consistent demands at demonstrations on campuses across the country. Critics say it won't do anything to change the course of the war.
Students at University of California San Diego have continued protesting after police broke up up encampments earlier this week, followed by a student walkout Wednesday.
This week, students across Australian universities have joined campuses in the United States to in setting up pro-Palestinian encampments. Students all across Australia are setting up camp calling on their teaching institutions to disclose and cut ties with weapons manufacturers they say are supplying arms to Israel.
Most people in a new survey say they have a negative view of the pro-Palestinian protests happening on college campuses across the country. The poll, conducted by YouGov, found that 50 percent of respondents said they oppose the recent protests.
Faculty had raised alarms in the days before the attack on pro-Palestinian protesters. That night, one witness called emergency services 11 times before police intervened.
As incendiary claims ricocheted across group chats and were amplified online, a crowd converged on UCLA and violence ignited when police left the scene.
The University of Southern California hosted a subdued graduation ceremony on Thursday evening, in a stark contrast to the recent pro-Palestinian protests that led to more than 100 arrests at the school amid escalating turmoil on US college campuses.
Friday morning event brings together more than 50 students in a healing environment featuring a surprise speech from former 'Jeopardy!' host Mayim Bialik.
Police in riot gear are on the scene at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment that has been set up on the University of Calgary campus.In a post to X, formerly known as Twitter, the Calgary Police Service (CPS) said they were notified at 6:30 p.
Jewish university students told a parliamentary committee Thursday their universities have failed to protect them from antisemitic incidents on campus since the start of Israel's war on Hamas."The consistent failure of our universities to take action against the hate taking place on our campuses has emboldened anti-Israel activists to become more radical,
Police also told people to avoid the area in an update on X, formerly Twitter. A statement from the college said: "The University of Arizona Police Department is enforcing our campus use policy to remove an unauthorized encampment.
Officers at the University of Arizona gave an update after a raucous anti-Israel riot broke out on the campus, forcing them to deploy 'chemical munitions.'
A pro-Palestinian encampment has been set up at the University of Calgary, calling on the institution to cut any ties it has with Israel, following similar demonstrations at campuses across North America in recent weeks.
Calgary police moved in, carrying shields and batons and eventually deploying flash grenades and tear gas to disperse the protesters that did not immediately leave when warned
Along with students in other countries, including the US, the students of Brazil's Sao Paolo University held a gathering to condemn the Israeli regime's genocidal war on Gaza.
Protests have been happening at universities across the country and the U.S., but they have remained relatively calm in Canada until police and protesters clashed in Calgary on Thursday night
Kelly StuartMAGA pastor Sean Feucht and a band of Christian nationalists are glomming on to campus protests against Israel’s war on Gaza, leading “United for Israel” marches at Columbia and the University of Southern California while professing their belief that the conflict is a harbinger of the “End Times” predicted in the Bible.
While the right to free speech is a cornerstone of democracy, it cannot serve as a shield for actions that infringe upon the rights and opportunities of others, and I have always believed that. The rise of disruptive protests,
A pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Calgary ended late Thursday night after police in riot gear surrounded the site, dismantled fencing and ordered demonstrators to leave or face arrest. Video posted on social media showed officers tearing down makeshift fencing and tents prior to protesters leaving peacefully.
Police have arrested a teen protester they say took part in vandalizing a nearly century-old World War I memorial in Manhattan during recent pro-Palestinian protests. The youth was part of a group of protesters who broke off from a large demonstration near the Met Gala on Monday evening,