HONG KONG — An appeals court on Wednesday granted the Hong Kong government‘s request to ban a popular protest song, overturning an earlier ruling and deepening concerns over the erosion of freedoms in the once-freewheeling global financial hub. “Glory to Hong Kong” was often sung by demonstrators during huge anti-government protests in 2019. The song […]
HONG KONG (AP) — An appeals court on Wednesday granted the Hong Kong government‘s request to ban a popular protest song, overturning an earlier ruling and deepening concerns over the erosion of freedoms in the once-freewheeling global financial hub. “Glory to Hong Kong” was often sung by demonstrators during huge anti-government protests in 2019. The […]
As marchers on Monday walked where the fires of the Holocaust burned the fiercest, anti-Israel protesters chanted and waved Palestinian flags. The “March of the Living” takes place on Holocaust Remembrance Day as marchers walk in silence from the death camp of Auschwitz to nearby Birkenau, where between 2.1 million and 4 million people — […]
A little more than a week ago, George Washington University officials asked the Washington, D.C. police to clear the protest encampment that was interfering with classes and threatening Jewish students. At 3:00 AM on Saturday morning April 26, the DC cops were lined up just outside the campus and […]
A fight broke out on Berkeley’s campus Wednesday after one person grabbed an Israeli flag belonging to a counter-protester. An aggravated assault and attempted robbery of an Israeli flag occurred during an altercation at the Free Palestine Encampment just before 7 p.m. Wednesday, a UC Berkeley WarnMe email reported. An eyewitness told The Daily Californian […]
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — With student protests over the Israel-Hamas war disrupting campuses nationwide, several major universities are intent on ensuring that commencement ceremonies – joyous milestones for graduates, their families and friends – go off without a hitch this weekend. It won’t be easy. Colleges are hiring extra security, screening attendees at venues and […]
All this time, I thought storming a building – any building (but then again, I could be thinking too much) – was an act of aggression, intimidation, and inherently violent. …The riot — which followed a months-long disinformation campaign by former President Donald Trump and his allies, who claimed without evidence that the election had […]
A Dartmouth College tent encampment following in the footsteps of other campus protests was uprooted Wednesday night, hours after the first tent poles hit Dartmouth Green. Police arrested 90 people. According to WCAX-TV, those arrested were students and “members of the general community.” Dartmouth College President Sian Leah Beilock said in a statement that faculty […]
Imagine being a college president these days. For years, you have led a pampered life, being paid exorbitant amounts of money to proclaim pious things piously, pretending that your pampered charges are serious people, talk endlessly about diversity and inclusion, and most of all, raising money from zillionaires. Not a bad life. There are minor […]
Law enforcement moved in on a large student encampment on the campus of UCLA in the early morning hours of Thursday. UCLA has an enrollment of nearly 52,000 students. It is a public university governed by regents. Officials said that the school would be closed except for limited operations on Thursday and Friday. The pro-Hamas […]
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