Tag: University

Police Clear Encampment at University of Chicago – HotAir

It became clear this was coming last week when the school’s president announced that the encampment could not continue. This morning the University of Chicago became the latest school to have a pro-Palestinian encampment cleared out by the police. Word apparently got out late last night that a 3 am clearing of the camp was […]

Police break up pro-Palestinian encampments at Amsterdam university

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Police arrested about 125 activists as they broke up a pro-Palestinian demonstration camp at the University of Amsterdam early Tuesday, as protests that have roiled campuses in the United States spread into Europe. Students held protests or set up encampments in Finland, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Spain, France and Britain. Police in the […]

University Activists Were Raised in K-12 Wokeness – PJ Media

Many U.S. universities have become cesspools of antisemitism, racial hatred, historical ignorance, and anti-Americanism. But the Marxist corruption of the U.S. education system starts long before students reach college. Universities are overrun by outside agitators, radical students, and leftist professors currently protesting against Israel and in support of jihad-loving […]

Columbia University ditches main commencement after protests that roiled campus for weeks

NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University is canceling its large university-wide commencement ceremony amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests but will hold smaller school-based ceremonies this week and next, the university announced Monday. “Based on feedback from our students, we have decided to focus attention on our Class Days and school-level graduation ceremonies, where students are honored individually […]

Anti-war protesters chanted during University of Michigan graduation ceremony

Protesters chanted anti-war messages and waved Palestinian flags during the University of Michigan’s commencement Saturday, as student demonstrations against the Israel–Hamas war collided with the annual pomp-and-circumstance of graduation ceremonies. No arrests were reported and the protest – comprised of about 50 people, many wearing traditional Arabic kaffiyeh along with their graduation caps – didn’t […]