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Some students who protested at colleges don't regret potential punishment

Headline from Delaware Public Media, from the development of May 8, 2024

Newest development May 10, 2024 · 4 reportsWorried about your college student during campus protests? Here is what to know

Some students face criminal charges, suspensions and even expulsions for participating in pro-Palestinian protests and encampments. Their reason? A "just cause".

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6 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Go Global

    Headline from Foreign Policy ·

  2. ‘There are people in tents writing dissertations’: UK reaches for scale of US campus protests

    Headline from The Guardian ·

  3. Universities Under Pressure As Campus Protests Over War In Gaza Spread

    Headline from Forbes ·

  4. Names this update

    Some students who protested at colleges don't regret potential punishment

    Headline from Delaware Public Media ·

  5. Business leaders on America's anti-Israel college campus protest crisis

    Headline from FOX Business ·

  6. Newest

    Worried about your college student during campus protests? Here is what to know

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

Reports & sources

57 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bangor Daily News

    Jewish students grapple with how to respond to pro-Palestinian campus protests (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Some Jewish students have taken part in strident pro-Palestinian protests dominating U.S. colleges in recent weeks, but few have led rallies in support of

  2. Al-Monitor

    Campus protests over Gaza war hit Australia (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Hundreds of supporters of Israel and Gaza faced off at a Sydney university Friday, bringing echoes of US college protests and Middle East tumult to a campus and continent on the other side of the world.Rival demonstrators came eye-to-eye shouting slogans and waving flags.

  3. The National Interest

    Nationwide Campus Protests Shock and Appall (opens The National Interest)

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    The National Interest's feed description

    Campus unrest underscores the urgent need for Israel to defeat Hamas quickly and rescue the hostages.

  4. NPR

    Campus protests over the war in Gaza have gone international (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Students in the U.K., France and Mexico have sought to erect what many of them call "solidarity encampments," prompting a variety of responses from university authorities and local law enforcement.

  5. Delaware Public Media

    U.S. university protests over the war in Gaza galvanize other demonstrations (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Pro-Palestinian demonstrations are taking place on university campuses around the world. NPR's international correspondents report from three countries where they're happening.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Campus Gaza solidarity protests go global (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Anger and frustration with the suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza have sparked university protests worldwide.

  7. Al Jazeera

    How students around the world are taking a stand for Gaza (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Students around the world are raising their voices to protest against Israel’s continuing war on Gaza.

  8. Al-Monitor

    Student protests against Israel's offensive in Gaza spread (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Student protests against the Israeli military assault on Gaza following the unprecedented October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel have spread to several countries.Here is a round-up of the main campaigns.- United States - Demonstrators have gathered on at least 40 US university campuses since April 17, …

  9. NPR

    Students at some campus anti-war protests are reaching agreements with universities (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Thousands of protestors were arrested this week as some schools called in police to clear pro-Palestinian encampments. Others have been able to reach agreements with students to clear out voluntarily.

  10. Foreign Policy

    Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Go Global (opens Foreign Policy)

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    Foreign Policy's feed description

    University demonstrations like those seen in the United States have arisen around the world, from Mexico to France to Australia.

  11. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    COUNTERPOINT: Students’ struggle for justice in Gaza must be protected at all costs (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    University campuses nationwide have long been the focus of political debates and battles in the form of protests and demonstrations. In recent weeks, students galvanized by their consciences have been

  12. Legal Insurrection

    John McWhorter: ‘I’m a Columbia Professor. The Protests on My Campus Are Not Justice.’ (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    "Why do so many people think that weekslong campus protests against not just the war in Gaza but Israel’s very existence are nevertheless permissible?"

  13. The Conversation US

    Media coverage of campus protests tends to focus on the spectacle, rather than the substance (opens The Conversation US)

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    The Conversation US's feed description

    Analysis shows news stories on pro-Palestinian demonstrations at US universities spiked when they involved clashes.

  14. Al Jazeera

    Where is the pro-Palestine student protest movement heading? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Why is the student-led movement for Palestine met with military-style crackdowns in the United States?

  15. The Guardian

    ‘There are people in tents writing dissertations’: UK reaches for scale of US campus protests (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Pro-Palestine protesters hope encampments at universities will contribute to an ‘international student revolt’

  16. PBS NewsHour

    How some colleges and students have reached agreements over pro-Palestinian protests (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The prevailing images of college protests over the Israel-Hamas war in the past few weeks have been of escalating tensions, clashes with police and mass arrests. But students and administrators at several schools from Rhode Island to California have found common ground during negotiations.

  17. NPR

    Why these college students say they aren't participating in protests (opens NPR)

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    The vast majority of U.S. college students are not taking part in campus protests over the war in Gaza. Students at University of Massachusetts-Boston share why they are choosing to stay out of it.

  18. Deutsche Welle

    US campus Gaza protests echo past in crucial election year – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    As the US academic year winds down, student protests are heating up. The tense exchanges over Israel-Gaza policy and police crackdowns have had consequences beyond the university campus.

  19. Al Jazeera

    US campus protests of Israeli ‘genocide’ offer hope to students from Gaza (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Student protests in the United States have caught the attention of students from Gaza, giving them hope for the future.

  20. France 24

    The World This Week - US Gaza protests go global, Sudan 'massacre' warning, toxic politics in Europe (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    This week has seen the mass arrests of students at US universities. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators "have a right to dissent, not chaos", said President Joe Biden. It's also been yet another week where…

  21. Voice of America

    As US campus protests rage, Israel invites American Jewish students to study in Israel (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Academic institutions in Israel say they are making plans to welcome students who want to leave U.S. universities as campus protests against Israel’s war in Gaza cause many American Jewish students to say they feel unsafe. Linda Gradstein reports for VOA from Jerusalem. VOA footage by Ricki Rosen.

  22. Latin Times

    Most college students 'shrug' at pro-Palestine protests, poll shows (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    Pro-Palestine protests and counter-protests have been the center of attention in recent weeks

  23. Al Jazeera

    Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with students (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Many campus protesters have taken down Gaza encampments after colleges agreed to consider divestment from Israel.

  24. Forbes

    Universities Under Pressure As Campus Protests Over War In Gaza Spread (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Universities are coming under growing pressure as student protests over Israel’s assault on Gaza spread to campuses in Europe.

  25. NPR

    What we can learn from 4 schools that have reached agreements with Gaza protesters (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Northwestern, Brown, Rutgers and University of Minnesota are among the handful of schools that have reached agreements with student protesters. Here's how they did it, and what could come next.

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