Protesting College Students Pledge to Continue Demonstrations despite Closure of Encampments due to Antisemitism concerns

Hundreds of students across the nation are protesting the Israel-Hamas war on college campuses, demanding divestment from companies enabling the conflict. Some universities moved to shut down encampments due to reports of antisemitic activity. At Northeastern University, police cleared an encampment infiltrated by professional organizers, leading to arrests. The University of Pennsylvania faced a similar situation. Columbia University also faced reports of antisemitism, prompting an impasse with administrators. Protests have led to arrests nationwide, with tensions rising among school officials as graduation ceremonies approach. Police actions have resulted in closures and citations at various universities.

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