Student Protesters at Northwestern University Reach Agreement that Sparks Criticism

Student protests against the Israel-Hamas war at Northwestern University’s Deering Meadow ended after an agreement between organizers and the school was reached. The deal allows limited protests until June 1, with restrictions on tents, loudspeakers, and participation by non-students. Some criticized the agreement as a failure or capitulation, while others saw it as a positive step forward. Similar deals were reached at Brown University and Johns Hopkins University. Despite the agreement, protest organizers at Northwestern remain committed to pressuring administrators for further action, viewing the agreement as just the beginning of their movement.

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