Students at American U. Vote Down Proposal to Arm Campus Police but Support Divestment From Israel
“complicity in the genocide taking place in occupied Palestine”...
“complicity in the genocide taking place in occupied Palestine”...
"Members of the University’s Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) chapter organized the demonstration, protesting the University’s protest policies and investments in Israel and arms companies"...
"incident involving protesters banging on windows and yelling profanities at a vehicle"...
"calls for an FBI investigation into the Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) student group"...
“This is a step in the direction that joins the student’s government and the People’s Resolution to call the University to disclose and divest.”...
"Last spring, protesters occupied President Starr’s office, which ended with Pomona’s administration calling in law enforcement."...
“There is a review period for legislation before it can be added to the agenda”...
"Brown was one of few schools to consider divestment in an official capacity."...
"This, as Ono and the university's governing board have been criticized by pro-Palestinian demonstrators for not seeking to cut all investment linked to Israel."...
“regarded as a blatant attempt to silence any valid criticism of the university’s troublesome investments”...
"pro-Palestinian protestors took over and vandalized the building in April, causing $1.23 million in damages"...
“Our demand remains clear: the Wesleyan Board of Trustees must approve the CIR’s divestment proposal, which acknowledges the severe ethical concerns surrounding the Israeli occupation”...
"I know it wasn't me, but I'm really sorry. … I saw it, and I'm really sorry."...
"the UNC-Chapel Hill student newspaper reported that vandalism had occurred at the UNC ROTC armory"...
"They disrupted my class session during our course-shopping period, intimidated potential students by sending them direct, libelous messages about me, and pressured them to drop my classes."...
“The majority of people, the UConn community, doesn't want students to be violently arrested for disagreeing with something the university does”...
"the AAUP’s latest statement on the matter claims that academic boycotts are perfectly compatible with academic freedom"...
"Can the principle of academic freedom survive a series of political debates about whether to boycott universities in a series of countries?"...
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