Union Theological Seminary in NYC Votes to Divest From Companies With Connections to Israel
“profiting from the present war in Palestine”...
“profiting from the present war in Palestine”...
"Any who are seniors will not be allowed to graduate. Bail for arrested individuals was set to $20,000."...
"Northwestern produced a mere 13 pages of documents responsive to the committee’s priority requests that were not already public"...
“My students have area restrictions and suspensions for honoring those lessons and protesting genocide”...
Complaint: To enter the Jew Exclusion Zone, students had to disavow Israel and get approval from the pro-Hamas activists in the encampment....
“Divest or f— off”...
“intifada, intifada, coming to America”...
“A group of bullies called Zionists wanted our land so they stole it by force and hurt many people.”...
Police arrested 13 protesters. They injured one safety officer and caused extensive damage....
"Long live the intifada!"...
"We call on you to besiege the White House in Washington, and to surround the palaces, headquarters and ministries of Western colonial governments and Zionist embassies"...
"Among the activists' demands are divestment from weapons manufacturing companies supplying Israel, a full disclosure of investments, and ceasing delegation trips to Israel."...
"The occupation of the campuses, which 20 years ago was but a metaphor, has become a real movement with funding, leadership, and physical presence."...
"The Brooklyn man faces more than a dozen charges including attempted murder, attempted assault and hate crimes charges."...
"The basis of this decision is your reported repeated violations - despite notice - of university policies; witnessed and documented reports of unprofessional and exploitative conduct towards students and others"...
How progressive....
“As we gather to celebrate the achievements of the graduating class, we must also acknowledge the profound significance of their journey within the context of the recent surge in antisemitism across the country.”...
"Not only did these students violate college assembly rules by loud drum banging and calls for the eradication of Israel (among other chants), they invited outside agitators to join"...
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