Across college campuses in the United States, pro-Palestinian demonstrations are gaining momentum in response to Israel’s military actions in Gaza.
Inspired by Columbia University, students at dozens of institutions are organising encampments and calling for divestment from companies supporting Israel’s efforts.
These protests have ignited clashes with police, prompting a national debate on the balance between free speech and campus safety.
1. Pro-Palestinian demonstrations surge at colleges and universities nationwide
2. Inspired by Columbia University, campuses host pro-Palestinian encampments
3. Calls for divestment from companies supporting Israel’s military actions in Gaza
4. Some protesters advocate for complete separation from Israel
5. Clashes erupt between student protesters and police, sparking debate on free speech and campus safety