Thousands march in Bangladesh calling for prosecution of overthrown PM
The protest movement in Bangladesh seeks justice for hundreds killed during the uprising against Sheikh Hasina's government and demands political reform.
Why this PhD candidate joined campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war
MIT PhD student Jessica Metzger faced severe institutional penalties for participating in protests against the Israel-Hamas war, raising concerns over academic freedom.
Pro-Palestine Student Protesters Navigate Legal Hearings and Potential Penalties
Sebastian Rowan remains committed to protesting despite legal challenges and risks, reflecting the broader struggle for student activism at U.S. universities.
Reignited protests on the syllabus for fall semester
Students and universities brace for renewed pro-Palestinian protests, influenced by recent resignations and the Biden administration's stance on Israel.
So Much For Free Speech: Harvard Law Students Punished For Reading Together At Campus Library
Protests are often judged more for their form than their message, creating a dangerous precedent that may undermine the discourse on human rights.
Protesters at Baruch College call to 'bring the war home' at rally targeting campus Hillel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Protesters at Baruch College have heightened tensions on campus with calls for violence and anti-Israel rhetoric.
Italy: Clashes on 'No Meloni Day' leave 15 officers injured
Violent clashes erupted in Turin as students protested against the far-right government, resulting in injuries to numerous police officers.
Why this PhD candidate joined campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war
MIT PhD student Jessica Metzger faced severe institutional penalties for participating in protests against the Israel-Hamas war, raising concerns over academic freedom.
Pro-Palestine Student Protesters Navigate Legal Hearings and Potential Penalties
Sebastian Rowan remains committed to protesting despite legal challenges and risks, reflecting the broader struggle for student activism at U.S. universities.
Reignited protests on the syllabus for fall semester
Students and universities brace for renewed pro-Palestinian protests, influenced by recent resignations and the Biden administration's stance on Israel.
So Much For Free Speech: Harvard Law Students Punished For Reading Together At Campus Library
Protests are often judged more for their form than their message, creating a dangerous precedent that may undermine the discourse on human rights.
Protesters at Baruch College call to 'bring the war home' at rally targeting campus Hillel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Protesters at Baruch College have heightened tensions on campus with calls for violence and anti-Israel rhetoric.
Italy: Clashes on 'No Meloni Day' leave 15 officers injured
Violent clashes erupted in Turin as students protested against the far-right government, resulting in injuries to numerous police officers.
It's Becoming Harder to Protest Gaza War on Campus - and Also to Teach About It
Cornell University faces criticism over its handling of student protest charges, raising concerns about freedom of expression and administrative overreach.
Cornell Championed "Free Expression." Then It Rolled Out Protest Restrictions.
Cornell University's new expressive activity policy has faced backlash due to restrictions that critics claim curtail free speech, especially for pro-Palestine advocates.
Pro-Palestine zine cannot be distributed on campus, MIT says
MIT students launched Written Revolution to explore pro-Palestine themes, but faced administrative pushback due to concerns over radical protest calls.
It's Becoming Harder to Protest Gaza War on Campus - and Also to Teach About It
Cornell University faces criticism over its handling of student protest charges, raising concerns about freedom of expression and administrative overreach.
Cornell Championed "Free Expression." Then It Rolled Out Protest Restrictions.
Cornell University's new expressive activity policy has faced backlash due to restrictions that critics claim curtail free speech, especially for pro-Palestine advocates.
Pro-Palestine zine cannot be distributed on campus, MIT says
MIT students launched Written Revolution to explore pro-Palestine themes, but faced administrative pushback due to concerns over radical protest calls.
Ohio students slam trans toilet ban: 'It's going to be a no-win scenario'
The Ohio transgender bathroom ban has sparked backlash from students who believe it threatens the safety and acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals.
Students urge Cambridge to stand up to MIT over suspension of pro-Palestinian activists
MIT students rally against the university's suspension of pro-Palestinian activists, calling it administrative repression and advocating for the reinstatement of a suspended PhD student.
Berkeley Free Speech Movement Forged an Organizing Blueprint That's Relevant Now
The Free Speech Movement marked a pivotal moment in asserting political freedoms at U.S. universities, spurring ongoing activism and resistance against repression.
As Free Speech Movement turns 60, its original leaders are reuniting for Berkeley talk
The 60th anniversary of UC Berkeley's Free Speech Movement serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of free speech in modern academic discourse.
Berkeley Free Speech Movement Forged an Organizing Blueprint That's Relevant Now
The Free Speech Movement marked a pivotal moment in asserting political freedoms at U.S. universities, spurring ongoing activism and resistance against repression.
As Free Speech Movement turns 60, its original leaders are reuniting for Berkeley talk
The 60th anniversary of UC Berkeley's Free Speech Movement serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of free speech in modern academic discourse.
Student activism in 2024 surged in response to various social justice causes, especially regarding Gaza, climate action, and student debt relief.
'Theatrics of danger'
New restrictions and scrutiny on campus protesters are impacting students involved in pro-Palestine movements as the semester begins.
The fine line between providing campus security and allowing for free speech
University campuses anticipate renewed protests and counter-protests this semester in response to recent global events.
Harvard Law Students Counter Protest Suppression With 1 Easy Trick!
Harvard Law students staged a silent protest that went unnoticed by library staff, raising questions about institutional awareness of student activism.
'Institutional neutrality': How one university walks a fine line on Gaza protests
University campuses are enhancing restrictions in response to protests over the Gaza conflict, aiming to ensure student safety and free expression.
Students kick off fall semester with protests that adhere to UC/CSU zero-tolerance bans
Students across Bay Area universities rallied for Palestinian support while adhering to university regulations aimed at preventing disruptions.
The Future of Journalism Is Already Here
Student activism in 2024 surged in response to various social justice causes, especially regarding Gaza, climate action, and student debt relief.
'Theatrics of danger'
New restrictions and scrutiny on campus protesters are impacting students involved in pro-Palestine movements as the semester begins.
The fine line between providing campus security and allowing for free speech
University campuses anticipate renewed protests and counter-protests this semester in response to recent global events.
Harvard Law Students Counter Protest Suppression With 1 Easy Trick!
Harvard Law students staged a silent protest that went unnoticed by library staff, raising questions about institutional awareness of student activism.
'Institutional neutrality': How one university walks a fine line on Gaza protests
University campuses are enhancing restrictions in response to protests over the Gaza conflict, aiming to ensure student safety and free expression.
Students kick off fall semester with protests that adhere to UC/CSU zero-tolerance bans
Students across Bay Area universities rallied for Palestinian support while adhering to university regulations aimed at preventing disruptions.
Market forces are coming for Harvard, Columbia and other toxically woke universities
Elite universities are facing a reckoning due to declining student interest and alumni donations over failures to uphold free speech and address antisemitism.
Tufts suspends pro-Palestinian student group, citing violent imagery and language
Tufts University suspended a pro-Palestinian student group for policy violations regarding protest promotion and imagery.
Then and now: Two eras of protests at Columbia University in photos
Columbia University is at the forefront of campus protests and activism regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict, raising issues of free speech and leadership responses.
New Training and Tougher Rules: How Colleges Are Trying to Tame Gaza Protests
Vanderbilt University prioritizes free speech while firmly rejecting divestment from Israel and tolerating disruptive protests.
Illinois Students Who Protested Gaza Genocide Are Facing Felony Mob Charges.
Students at UIUC constructed a pro-Palestine encampment, sparking legal actions and highlighting free speech issues amidst university resistance to their demands.
Group says four Cornell students banned from campus for three years
Cornell University has imposed a three-year ban on four students for protesting a career fair featuring weapons manufacturers.
The actions taken against the students raise concerns about free speech and university policies in relation to activism.
Market forces are coming for Harvard, Columbia and other toxically woke universities
Elite universities are facing a reckoning due to declining student interest and alumni donations over failures to uphold free speech and address antisemitism.
Tufts suspends pro-Palestinian student group, citing violent imagery and language
Tufts University suspended a pro-Palestinian student group for policy violations regarding protest promotion and imagery.
Then and now: Two eras of protests at Columbia University in photos
Columbia University is at the forefront of campus protests and activism regarding the Israel-Hamas conflict, raising issues of free speech and leadership responses.
New Training and Tougher Rules: How Colleges Are Trying to Tame Gaza Protests
Vanderbilt University prioritizes free speech while firmly rejecting divestment from Israel and tolerating disruptive protests.
Illinois Students Who Protested Gaza Genocide Are Facing Felony Mob Charges.
Students at UIUC constructed a pro-Palestine encampment, sparking legal actions and highlighting free speech issues amidst university resistance to their demands.
Group says four Cornell students banned from campus for three years
Cornell University has imposed a three-year ban on four students for protesting a career fair featuring weapons manufacturers.
The actions taken against the students raise concerns about free speech and university policies in relation to activism.
The Elite College Students Fighting to End Legacy Admissions
Affirmative action's end has exacerbated inequities in college admissions, especially affecting Black student enrollment at elite institutions.
How Universities Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian Activism
Universities have significantly curtailed student protests through stricter rules, resulting in a marked decline in protest activities compared to last semester.
The Elite College Students Fighting to End Legacy Admissions
Affirmative action's end has exacerbated inequities in college admissions, especially affecting Black student enrollment at elite institutions.
How Universities Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian Activism
Universities have significantly curtailed student protests through stricter rules, resulting in a marked decline in protest activities compared to last semester.
How Cornell University Is Quietly Quelling Gaza Dissent on Campus
Cornell University is imposing severe penalties on students for pro-Palestine protests, sparking concerns about due process and targeted suppression of activism.
Displaced by war, Ukrainian student and aid worker begins at Cornell | Cornell Chronicle
Haiar Isliamov successfully facilitated humanitarian aid to Ukraine by appealing to a blockade organizer's empathy.
How Cornell University Is Quietly Quelling Gaza Dissent on Campus
Cornell University is imposing severe penalties on students for pro-Palestine protests, sparking concerns about due process and targeted suppression of activism.
Displaced by war, Ukrainian student and aid worker begins at Cornell | Cornell Chronicle
Haiar Isliamov successfully facilitated humanitarian aid to Ukraine by appealing to a blockade organizer's empathy.
At Berkeley High walkout, students protesting Trump's victory plead to stop fascism before it takes root'
Berkeley High students protested against Trump's policies, showcasing their resilience and commitment to fight for their future.
Faculty Voted to Let 13 Pro-Palestine Seniors Graduate. Harvard Overruled Them.
Pro-Palestine students protested Harvard's decision not to confer degrees on 13 seniors due to their involvement in a pro-Palestine encampment.
'I got a job, I got class': Why Cal State L.A. isn't roiling with protest
Cal State L.A. student protesters demand university to divest from companies supplying weapons to Israel, in solidarity with Gaza. Protest is peaceful compared to other campuses due to smaller size.
At Berkeley High walkout, students protesting Trump's victory plead to stop fascism before it takes root'
Berkeley High students protested against Trump's policies, showcasing their resilience and commitment to fight for their future.
Faculty Voted to Let 13 Pro-Palestine Seniors Graduate. Harvard Overruled Them.
Pro-Palestine students protested Harvard's decision not to confer degrees on 13 seniors due to their involvement in a pro-Palestine encampment.
'I got a job, I got class': Why Cal State L.A. isn't roiling with protest
Cal State L.A. student protesters demand university to divest from companies supplying weapons to Israel, in solidarity with Gaza. Protest is peaceful compared to other campuses due to smaller size.
Internal Emails Show Harvard Leaders Debating Response to Hamas Attack
Harvard administrators faced internal conflict on how to respond to Hamas's attack on Israel, revealing challenges in addressing antisemitism and student activism.
As students return to Columbia, the epicenter of a campus protest movement braces for disruption
Columbia University is bracing for a resurgence of pro-Palestinian protests amidst rising tensions and new leadership strategies.
The Chaos Continues at Columbia
The protest against Columbia's investment policies has escalated to acts of vandalism, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding campus activism and institutional responses.
Internal Emails Show Harvard Leaders Debating Response to Hamas Attack
Harvard administrators faced internal conflict on how to respond to Hamas's attack on Israel, revealing challenges in addressing antisemitism and student activism.
As students return to Columbia, the epicenter of a campus protest movement braces for disruption
Columbia University is bracing for a resurgence of pro-Palestinian protests amidst rising tensions and new leadership strategies.
The Chaos Continues at Columbia
The protest against Columbia's investment policies has escalated to acts of vandalism, highlighting ongoing tensions surrounding campus activism and institutional responses.
NYC Public School students will get an extra day off in December this year
NYC public school kids get an extra day off on Dec. 23 due to a petition by a seventh-grader advocating for the change.
Fordham students turn unused meals into community food donations Bronx Times
Fordham Food Walks effectively addresses food waste by donating unused student meals to local nonprofits, fostering community engagement and awareness of food insecurity.
NYC Public School students will get an extra day off in December this year
NYC public school kids get an extra day off on Dec. 23 due to a petition by a seventh-grader advocating for the change.
Fordham students turn unused meals into community food donations Bronx Times
Fordham Food Walks effectively addresses food waste by donating unused student meals to local nonprofits, fostering community engagement and awareness of food insecurity.
Students in the Spotlight: How Young Voices Shape Today's News
Social media empowers students to be vocal about social and political issues, facilitating activism from their laptops.
Elite US universities rake in millions from big oil donations, research finds
US universities are receiving significant funding from fossil fuel interests, which raises conflict of interest concerns.
Navigating Nonprofits: A Summer Internship on Capitol Hill
Gillian Murphy's diverse background shaped her passion for sustainability, leading her to pursue a dual BA in environmental policy and political humanities.
Students in the Spotlight: How Young Voices Shape Today's News
Social media empowers students to be vocal about social and political issues, facilitating activism from their laptops.
Elite US universities rake in millions from big oil donations, research finds
US universities are receiving significant funding from fossil fuel interests, which raises conflict of interest concerns.
Navigating Nonprofits: A Summer Internship on Capitol Hill
Gillian Murphy's diverse background shaped her passion for sustainability, leading her to pursue a dual BA in environmental policy and political humanities.
Brown Rejects Protesters' Push to Divest Over Israel Ties
Brown University rejected a student proposal to divest from companies linked to Israeli military activities due to lack of direct investments.
Brown will not divest from companies with ties to Israel
Brown University will not divest from companies linked to Israel's military despite student activism, citing minimal indirect investments and a lack of direct social harm.
Brown says no to pro-Palestinian students' demands for divestment
Brown University denies pro-Palestinian demands for divestment, emphasizing the importance of maintaining diverse opinions within its community.
Brown Voted Against Divestment From Israel, but Students Will Keep Fighting
Brown University governing board voted against divestment from Israel after years of activism, surprising the campus community and provoking outrage among pro-divestment students.
Brown Rejects Protesters' Push to Divest Over Israel Ties
Brown University rejected a student proposal to divest from companies linked to Israeli military activities due to lack of direct investments.
Brown will not divest from companies with ties to Israel
Brown University will not divest from companies linked to Israel's military despite student activism, citing minimal indirect investments and a lack of direct social harm.
Brown says no to pro-Palestinian students' demands for divestment
Brown University denies pro-Palestinian demands for divestment, emphasizing the importance of maintaining diverse opinions within its community.
Brown Voted Against Divestment From Israel, but Students Will Keep Fighting
Brown University governing board voted against divestment from Israel after years of activism, surprising the campus community and provoking outrage among pro-divestment students.
Suspended Columbia student that declared 'Zionists don't deserve to live' stands by hateful remark
Khymani James stands by hateful remarks about Zionists, refusing to retract statements made amidst growing anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.
Two student protesters arrested at Columbia
Two Columbia University students were arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest urging university divestment from companies linked to Israel.
Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University on first day of semester
Ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University continue to influence campus life and student activism.
Suspended Columbia student that declared 'Zionists don't deserve to live' stands by hateful remark
Khymani James stands by hateful remarks about Zionists, refusing to retract statements made amidst growing anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.
Two student protesters arrested at Columbia
Two Columbia University students were arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest urging university divestment from companies linked to Israel.
Pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University on first day of semester
Ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University continue to influence campus life and student activism.
How the Idea of the College Campus Captured American ImaginationsAnd Politics
Media obsession with college campus culture reflects misconceptions of collective experiences, leading to exaggerated narratives about student life and political activism.
BUSD, UC Berkeley student groups walk out over Israel, Gaza, Lebanon
Berkeley High students demand an end to Israel's military actions in Gaza and Lebanon, pushing for better education on Palestine and a cease-fire.
New York City students stage anti-Israel walkout
Students organized a pro-Palestinian walkout protest at the NYC Department of Education headquarters.
How the Idea of the College Campus Captured American ImaginationsAnd Politics
Media obsession with college campus culture reflects misconceptions of collective experiences, leading to exaggerated narratives about student life and political activism.
BUSD, UC Berkeley student groups walk out over Israel, Gaza, Lebanon
Berkeley High students demand an end to Israel's military actions in Gaza and Lebanon, pushing for better education on Palestine and a cease-fire.
New York City students stage anti-Israel walkout
Students organized a pro-Palestinian walkout protest at the NYC Department of Education headquarters.
Chinese students in Canada say they've been targeted by Beijing's campaign of fear | CBC News
Chinese students in Canada report harassment by Beijing while advocating for democracy, highlighting issues of freedom and government intimidation.
After Gaza, election madness' is not the same on US campuses
America's electoral common sense faces a crisis amid repression against anti-genocide protests, affecting student perceptions of political participation.
For Many Students, Labor Organizing and Palestinian Solidarity Are One Movement
At Dartmouth, unions and pro-Palestine activists unite for collective campus liberation, demonstrating solidarity through coordinated actions against institutional policies.
Why fascists hate universities | Jason Stanley
Student-led protests in Bangladesh successfully challenged and ousted an autocratic regime, inspiring movements in neighboring countries like Pakistan.
University divestment from weapon companies amid the Israel-Hamas conflict faces strong resistance, highlighting tensions between student advocacy and institutional governance.
After an Agreement to Divest From Israel, What's Next for Trinity College Dublin?
The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Trinity College Dublin showcased the enduring influence of student activism regarding social issues.
SF State to divest from weapons manufacturers in deal with pro-Palestinian students
San Francisco State University will divest from companies doing business in Israel, marking a victory for students and staff involved in Gaza protests.
New School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand 'divestment' from Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The student senate at The New School suspends funding in protest over university's Israel policies, awaiting divestment decisions.
Student divestment demands have mostly failed
University divestment from weapon companies amid the Israel-Hamas conflict faces strong resistance, highlighting tensions between student advocacy and institutional governance.
After an Agreement to Divest From Israel, What's Next for Trinity College Dublin?
The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Trinity College Dublin showcased the enduring influence of student activism regarding social issues.
SF State to divest from weapons manufacturers in deal with pro-Palestinian students
San Francisco State University will divest from companies doing business in Israel, marking a victory for students and staff involved in Gaza protests.
New School student senate blocks funding to clubs in an effort to demand 'divestment' from Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The student senate at The New School suspends funding in protest over university's Israel policies, awaiting divestment decisions.
US students arrested in Gaza campus protests face academic and legal woes
Students are facing academic suspensions and criminal charges following protests related to Gaza in the previous semester.
Two guns found at LAUSD high schools, bringing total to four in the first month
Two high school students in LA were found carrying firearms, raising safety concerns amidst ongoing campus violence this academic year.
The Next Stop for Denver Campus Protesters Is the Democratic Convention
Students voted to end their pro-Palestinian encampment and shifted focus towards the Democratic National Convention for further political engagement.
Pro-Palestine student protesters say lawsuits, crackdowns won't deter them
Students' resolve strengthened by university intimidation tactics.
How one NYC teen is working to end gun violence
Young activist Cora Mundy is part of a student movement advocating for gun violence prevention and actively engages in organizing and volunteering for various projects.
A fifth grader's fundraiser cleared his school of meal debt. It named an award for him
An 11-year-old boy raised over $7,000 to pay off school lunch debts in his district, highlighting the issue of meal debt in schools.
Punched, choked, kicked: German police crack down on student protests
Students in Germany facing backlash for supporting Palestine against Israel's war on Gaza, raising concerns about academic freedom.