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Round-up: Campus Chaos Continues Over Israel-Hamas Conflict - May 30

The fallout from the pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses across the country continues.
 
Harvard University has adopted a new policy to refrain from making statements on political issues, a stance that many other institutions are also following, according to a report from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
 
Here is a selection of today’s headlines related to the protest movement:
 
 
Dozens of Colleges Say They’ll No Longer Take Sides. That’s Easier Said Than Done.
The Chronicle of Higher Education (May 30, 2024)
 
Student Protests Help Bring ‘Justice’ for Gaza, Says Palestinian Authority Minister of Education
Inside Higher Ed (May 30, 2024)
 
Harvard to Refrain From Statements on Political Issues
Inside Higher Ed (May 29, 2024)
 
Harvard, Criticized for War Response, To Avoid Stances on Public Issues
The Washington Post (May 29, 2024)
 
Harvard Says It Will No Longer Take Positions on Matters Outside of the University
The New York Times (May 29, 2024)
 
These Arab and Jewish Students Want to Talk About Oct. 7. Their Peers and Colleges Hold Them Back.
The Chronicle of Higher Education (May 29, 2024)
 
U.C.L.A. Police Make First Arrest in Attack on Protest Encampment
The New York Times (May 29, 2024)
  
Harvard Should Say Less. Maybe All Schools Should – Commentary
The New York Times (May 28, 2024)
 
Negotiating in a Protest Encampment – Commentary
Inside Higher Ed (May 17, 2024)
 
 

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