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USC: The university of lockdown
Last spring, after 93 protesters of conscience were arrested on the University of Southern California’s campus, and students and faculty were threatened with civil and academic sanctions, USC ...
Responding to the pressure, many colleges and universities have tightened time, place and manner restrictions on protest ...
The get-tough approach calls to mind H.L. Mencken’s observation that every human problem has a solution that is “neat, plausible, and wrong.” As the ACLU stated recently, “calling armed police into a ...
After student-led protests against the Israel-Hamas war during the spring led to dozens of arrests, Connecticut colleges are ...
The equipment UCLA police requested and the board approved included pepper balls and sponge rounds, projectile launchers and ...
As the anti-Israel student protests that roiled college campuses in the spring have started up again this fall, scores of ...
Several faculty groups accuse the system of chilling academic instruction and retaliating against those who participated in pro-Palestinian protests.
“Not only protests and encampments ... While the message has inspired cautious optimism among some faculty, others see the prospect of major disruptions as all but inevitable.
The list of prohibited activities effectively bans protest signage on the New York college campus, coming in the wake of last spring’s student-led Gaza solidarity demonstrations.
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The University of California, Santa Cruz requested a pair of drones which was approved by the UC Board of Regents. As UC ...
Over 50 students gathered outside of the Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees meeting on Friday to protest the recent hiring of a professor alleged to be affiliated with a website that ...