Tag: Protesters

Stop Calling Them ‘Pro-Palestinian Protesters’

The progressive left has spent months lying to the American people about the true target of protests in the streets and on college campuses. They’ve wept, supposedly, for Palestinian women and children; they’ve harangued, constantly, about “Zionist” racists. But when a mob gathered Monday to burn an American flag at a memorial statue in New […]

MIT Protesters Take Over Public Streets – HotAir

Yesterday, John covered the ongoing protests at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where administrators briefly managed to clear an encampment on the campus after “negotiating” with the protesters. The respite was indeed brief, however, because agitators were once again on hand to rile up the crowd and move them back into the fray. More disturbingly, […]

MIT pro-Palestinian protesters break through barricades to retake encampment

NEW YORK — Pro-Palestinian protesters that had been blocked by police from accessing an encampment at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday broke through fencing, linked arms and encircled tents that remained there, as Columbia University canceled its university-wide commencement ceremony following weeks of pro-Palestinian protests. Sam Ihns, a graduate student at MIT studying […]

Columbia accused of letting anti-Israel protesters win by canceling main graduation

Columbia University canceled its main commencement ceremony following weeks of anti-Israel activism and strife, prompting accusations that the Ivy League school has surrendered to protesters. The university said Monday that it would center its graduation celebration on the small-school graduations and Class Days scheduled to take place from May 10-16, nixing the university-wide graduation ceremony that had […]