Columbia University’s senate votes to investigate school’s leadership on Gaza protests

With kaffirs around their necks and signs on tents, the pro Palestinian movement sweeping campuses across the US has reached the nation’s capital with passionate demonstrations at George Washington University. Occupation. The now fenced off encampment of students, faculty and advocates continued after university officials set a 7:00 PM deadline on the protest. They’re asking their universities to drop direct investments in companies doing business in or with Israel, including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. We don’t want our money to be directly funding A genocide, and we don’t want a blood degree after he graduated. Protesters here say they don’t intend to back down and are prepared to get arrested at this demonstration just a few blocks away from the White House, which is rejected The Republican House speaker’s demand to bring in the National Guard to put an end to these protests. Police confronted demonstrators at multiple campuses deploying a stun gun at Emory University in Atlanta. This moment recorded by CNN crews. A shout of I’m a Professor as an Emory University lecturer was forcefully taken to the ground during her arrest. Tensions are boiling over at the University of Southern California. Students reacting after safety concerns led to the unprecedented move of canceling the main graduation ceremony. They weren’t very clear. At any point with what the exact security concerns were, there were dozens of arrests at Indiana University, where some protesters, including professors, have been banned from the campus for a year. What they say is free speech, some Jewish students say, is hate speech. Freedom of speech is very important, and I’m very for that. But I think there is a point where the university itself has a duty to protect all of its students, including the Jewish ones. I’m here to tell them that we will not back down, we will not be afraid, and we will not be silent. Security is being ramped up at Columbia University, seen as the epicenter of the movement and the source of inspiration for the latest encampment in DC Neetu Garcia, Global News, Washington.