President Schill speaks on resolution with encampment

University President Michael Schill praised the community for reaching an agreement with pro-Palestinian activists who had been protesting on campus. Northwestern University agreed to reestablish an advisory committee, answer questions about financial holdings, renovate a house for MENA/Muslim students, and allow protests to continue until June 1. Demonstrators agreed to remove most tents and only use approved sound devices. Schill condemned incidents of antisemitism during the protest, acknowledging his personal connection to the issue as a Jew. He emphasized the importance of addressing the concerns of Jewish, Muslim, and Palestinian students to move forward.

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