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Tag: Encampment

0 Politics Culture

Will UofT’s encampment be allowed to stay up? An Ontario court is ruling soon—here’s what you should know

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 24 Jun

The episode discusses the ongoing legal battle over a pro-Palestinian tent city at the University of Toronto, highlighting its impact on students, university policies, and broader societal implications.

0 Politics Education

Will UofT’s encampment be allowed to stay up? An Ontario court is ruling soon—here’s what you should know

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 24 Jun

An Ontario court is set to rule on the legality of a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Toronto, as the university argues the protest violates the rights of Jewish and pro-Israel students while protestors claim free speech rights.

0 Politics Communities

A new political Jewish students’ union has sprung up after weeks of pro-Palestine tent protests

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 29 May

Amid rising antisemitic incidents on Canadian campuses, Jewish students have created the Canadian Union of Jewish Students (CUJS) to advocate politically against campus hate.

0 History Antisemitism

Congress cancels hearing on George Washington U protests after police clear encampment and arrest demonstrators

Andrew Lapin in JTA · 8 May

Police in Washington, D.C. cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment from George Washington University, arresting 33 people before a Congressional hearing that was cancelled afterward.

0 Antisemitism Politics

7 at Northwestern resign over deal to dismantle encampment

Lauren Markoe in Forward · 2 May

Seven members of Northwestern University's committee to combat antisemitism resigned following the university's agreement with pro-Palestinian protesters leading to the dismantling of their encampment without consulting the committee first.

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Hundreds of police dismantle UCLA encampment after standoff with protesters

Louis Keene in Forward · 2 May

In a tense standoff, law enforcement dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA after a prolonged confrontation with protesters.

0 Politics Education

Northwestern students agree to dismantle anti-Israel encampment, as Columbia protesters take over university building

JTA Staff in JTA · 30 Apr

Students at Northwestern University have agreed to dismantle their anti-Israel encampment after reaching a deal with the university to increase transparency about investments.

0 Education Antisemitism

Columbia says it ‘will not divest from Israel,’ moves to close encampment following failed negotiations

JTA Staff in JTA · 29 Apr

Columbia University has rejected a demand to divest from Israel and failed to reach an agreement with pro-Palestinian student protesters encamped on its New York City campus.