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www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Education

Columbia University Cancels Commencement Amid Protests In Favor Of Smaller School-Based Celebrations'

Columbia University cancels university-wide commencement ceremony due to anti-war protests, opts for smaller, school-based celebrations for students' benefit. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
Education

After police crackdown, what's next for Columbia's Gaza protesters?

NYPD arrested around 300 college protesters demanding end to Israel's war on Gaza. [ more ]
The New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Education

How Columbia's Campus Was Torn Apart Over Gaza

The university's request for N.Y.P.D. intervention in pro-Palestine student protests sparked debates over protecting Jewish students versus academic freedom. [ more ]
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freedom-of-speech
www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London

Students join pro-Palestinian encampment at University of College London

Pro-Palestine protesters set up camp at UCL against antisemitism, amidst police support for crackdown on hostile protests. [ more ]
Truthout
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Echoes Fascist Rhetoric in Speech Denouncing "Lawless" Pro-Palestine Protests

President Biden criticizes pro-Palestine protests at US college campuses, condemning supposed violence and endorsing peaceful dissent. [ more ]
Poynter
2 weeks ago
Education

Amid Columbia protests, Speaker Mike Johnson is wrong that hybrid class plan tells Jewish students to stay home - Poynter

Pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University spark debate over freedom of speech and campus safety. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
Education

Students start wave of protests over Gaza at UK universities after US crackdown

Students in the UK joined pro-Palestine protests following violent events in the US. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

A new generation at UC Berkeley pitches its tents

Pro-Palestine protests spread across US campuses with clear demands for UC Berkeley to condemn violence in Gaza, divest from BlackRock, boycott Israeli universities, and create a Palestinian studies program. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
Education

Columbia Suspends Ilhan Omar's Daughter Day After Omar Grills Its President

Activists, including Isra Hirsi, were suspended from Barnard College for protesting against the university's support for Israel amid pro-Palestine demonstrations. [ more ]
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The Nation
1 week ago
Media industry

Student Journalists Are Needed Now More Than Ever

Student journalists are facing threats and attacks while covering Palestine protests. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

The anti-Israel agitators were actually outsiders - and the schools could not have handled it worse

Police accuse 'professional radicals' outside agitators for inciting anti-Semitic protests on university campuses. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Education

Pro-Palestine protest camps spread to 40 campuses across US

Pro-Palestine protests escalating on US campuses. [ more ]
The American Conservative
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

Are the Pro-Palestine Protesters Winning?

The conflict in Gaza poses a two-front war for President Biden, with concerns over Israeli escalation and domestic pro-Palestine protests. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Bernie Sanders Defends College Protesters Accused Of Being Pro-Hamas: They Are Out There For the Right Reasons'

Pro-Palestine protestors on college campuses have valid reasons for demonstrating against the actions of the Israeli government. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
France politics

French university students join US-led protests over Israel's war in Gaza

Tensions rise in top Paris universities over pro-Palestine protests. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago
Austin

University of Texas police and state troopers respond pro-Palestine protests on campus

Pro-Palestine protests at University of Texas Austin campus leading to multiple arrests and police involvement. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

London is now a no-go zone for Jews' at weekends, warns counter-extremism tsar

The UK's counter-extremism commissioner warns of no-go zones for Jews in London due to pro-Palestine protests
Calls for faster and bolder government action against extremist groups to prevent radicalization [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London

Pro-Palestine protesters cause road closures in large rally opposite Downing Street

Pro-Palestine protesters gathered outside Downing Street for a rally, causing police to close a main road in Whitehall.
Israel's plans to invade Rafah have caused international concern and warnings of serious repercussions if the attack occurs. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
6 months ago
London

Pro-Palestine marchers to hold local demos this weekend instead of mass London gathering

Pro-Palestine protests demanding a ceasefire in Gaza will take place across the UK this weekend, with vigils, protests, petitions, fundraisers, and marches planned in various cities.
Tens of thousands of people are expected to participate in the protests, showing their solidarity with Palestinians and demanding an end to Israel's occupation and apartheid.
The protest movement was sparked after Hamas attacked Israel, resulting in significant civilian casualties in Gaza. Critics argue that the marches should not have taken place on Armistice Day. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
EU data protection

UK home secretary may tighten restrictions on protests

Tightening laws around demonstrations may include increased notice period for large protests.
Pro-Palestine groups plan to continue with regular demonstrations despite criticism. [ more ]
BKReader
4 months ago
NYC politics

As 60-Day Shelter Limit Expires, Adams Defends City's Response to Migrant Crisis

Mayor Eric Adams defends city's migrant policy and insists they have done everything to address the migrant crisis.
Adams calls for federal government to intervene at the border and come up with a resolution. [ more ]
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