Northwestern University’s deal with student protesters offers example of successful negotiations
For five days, the shouts of student protesters and supporters rang out from Northwestern University’s Deering Meadow as they joined demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war unfolding on college...
Student journalists assaulted, others arrested as protests on college campuses turn violent
Journalists tasked with covering violent unrest on college campuses across the US have been arrested and barred access as police moved in to crack down...
How universities are cracking down on a swell of tension months into student protests over Israel’s bombardment of Gaza
With tension mounting over an encampment in support of Palestinians at New York’s Columbia University, police strode onto campus this month and arrested more than 100...
Arrests roil campuses nationwide ahead of graduation as protesters demand Israel ties be cut
Protests are roiling college campuses nationwide as schools with graduation ceremonies next month face demands they cut financial ties to Israel because of the Israel-Hamas war. Many campuses were...
US advocacy groups back Palestine solidarity campus protests amid Gaza war
Nearly 190 advocacy organisations laud students’ ‘courage’ amid ongoing crackdown on encampments across US universities. Washington, DC – Dozens of faith, civil rights and progressive groups...
College protesters seek amnesty to keep arrests and suspensions from trailing them
Maryam Alwan figured the worst was over after New York City police in riot gear arrested her and other protesters on the Columbia University campus,...
Israel’s war on Gaza live: US campus protests intensify amid truce push
Fresh Israeli attack on Gaza’s Rafah kills at least seven Palestinians, taking the death toll from another day of relentless bombings to 27. At least...
Biden touts labor endorsements, but members worry about Trump’s “cultish” support
Washington — President Biden often calls himself the most "pro-union president in history," and the ballroom packed with labor members Wednesday needed no more convincing. The...
Columbia University’s policy-making senate votes for resolution calling to investigate school’s leadership
The Columbia University Senate in New York City voted in favor of a resolution calling for an investigation into the school’s leadership amid anti-Israel protests that have...