Tensions Rise at College Protests As Johnson Calls for Columbia President to Resign
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President Biden condemns violence at college campus protests
President Biden spoke Thursday about the protests against the war in Gaza on college campuses across the country, condemning the violence. When asked if the protests would lead to changes in U.S. policy toward Israel, Biden said they would not. He ...CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Columbia faculty group calls for no confidence vote in university president
The Columbia University chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) demanded a no confidence vote Thursday against school President Minouche Shafik in response to ongoing controversy over the campus's recent student ...The Hill - Politics -
The Protesters and the President
Over the past week, thousands of students protesting the war in Gaza have been arrested.The New York Times - Top stories -
Tensions high at University of Chicago as protests continue on campus
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U.S. college protests inspire rise in pro-Palestinian demonstrations around the world
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations that have rocked college campuses in the United States are now gaining traction across the world as protesters join the movement globally.NBC News - Top stories -
Nationwide campus protests result in more than 2,000 arrests and ongoing free speech tensions
The clashes between police officers and pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses have seized national attention.NBC News - Top stories -
‘Can I call you JoeBi-Wan Kenobi?’: ‘Star Wars’ icon Mark Hamill meets the president
“Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill made an appearance at the White House press briefing and told reporters about his meeting with President Joe Biden. Hamill said Biden gave him his aviator sunglasses and showed him the Oval Office.NBC News - Politics -
Protests continue at college campuses
It's been more than two weeks since college campuses nationwide erupted in protest over the war in Gaza, but as finals season begins, some students have to decide between continuing to take a stand or finishing the academic year.CBS News - Top stories -
More police interventions at college protests
Law enforcement officials across the U.S. are still responding to protests at college campuses. Police clashed with protesters at Portland State University after manifestations spread into the school's library. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.CBS News - Top stories -
Winners and Losers of the Columbia Protests? History Will Tell.
Activism often lands on the right side of history. But history also shows that tactical mistakes — and smashing windows — can weaken protests’ effectiveness.The New York Times - Top stories -
CAIR-Chicago responds to pro-Palestinian college protests
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How students are using Sidechat for college protests
Sidechat, an app launched in 2022 where students can post anonymously about their colleges, is becoming a tool for those choosing to protest at U.S. campuses. Amanda Silberling, a senior culture writer for TechCrunch, joins CBS News with more ...CBS News - Top stories -
Latest on Israel-Hamas war as college protests continue
A presidential address and police presence on U.S. campuses have not stopped students from protesting the Israel-Hamas war. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis of what's happening in the Middle East and its ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Protests continue to bring upheaval to colleges nationwide
New York officials are facing scrutiny after an NYPD officer accidentally discharged a firearm while police were clearing pro-Palestinian protesters from a building at Columbia University earlier this week. Meanwhile, officers clashed with ...CBS News - Top stories -
May 3, 2024 - US college protests
More than 2,100 people have been arrested on college and university campuses since April 18, as a wave of pro-Palestinian protests ripples across the US.CNN - Top stories -
Afghanistan's only female diplomat resigns in India after gold smuggling allegations
Afghanistan’s diplomat in India who was appointed before the Taliban seized power in 2021 and says she was the only woman in the country’s diplomatic service has resignedABC News - World - India