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Uncle Joe

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Wed May 8, 2024, 11:27 AM May 8

Meet Students at 4 Colleges Where Gaza Protests Win Concessions



As students around the country set up Gaza solidarity encampments on their campuses, many universities have called in police who have arrested students and dismantled the sites. But students at a number of colleges have managed to negotiate agreements where administrators have acceded to some of their demands, including considering divestment from Israel. We speak with four students who have been involved in pro-Palestine protests on campuses at Middlebury College in Vermont, Evergreen College in Washington state, Brown University in Rhode Island and Rutgers in New Jersey.

Transcript: https://www.democracynow.org/2024/5/8...

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