Two Hopkins students for Palestine injured during police destruction of encampment, activists say

Two Hopkins students for Palestine injured during police destruction of encampment, activists say

Two Johns Hopkins University student protesters for Palestine were injured during the university’s response to an encampment Thursday morning, a campus activist group said.

Students held a demonstration in Maçka Park to support their friends who are under arrest: We will not give up the struggle unless even your shadow is erased!

Few among hundreds of campus protesters in L.A. face charges, stirring debate

When pro-Palestinian protesters erected encampments at two of Los Angeles’ most prominent college campuses last year, the weeks-long demonstrations ended in dozens of arrests at USC and hundreds more at UCLA after a violent overnight attack by counterprotesters. Law enforcement officials promised swift action against those who broke the law. But late last month, Los Angeles City. Atty. Hydee Feldstein Soto announced that only two people — out of…

Exploring the roots of Bristol's student activism

By, Luke Buckland, Second Year, Politics and International RelationsWhile Bristol’s student activists undoubtedly draw inspiration from past movements, their actions today represent a bold and evolving form of protest. Historically, students have been uniquely positioned to create dynamic activist communities that spotlight and challenge overlooked issues - and that tradition continues in new and inventive ways.The myriad of tents pitched at Roy…