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US universities

Labor strike in 10 California universities demands the right to protest for Palestine

Around 48,000 workers at 10 universities affiliated with the University of California system and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the state of California, USA, voted to begin a strike in defense of the right to protest for Palestine.

A victory for student uprising: Free University of Brussels ends collaboration with Israeli institutions

The Free University of Brussels in Belgium has announced its withdrawal from a scientific project on artificial intelligence that involved two Israeli institutions, in light of the war on Gaza.

Students at Princeton University launch hunger strike in solidarity with Gaza

A group of students at the American Princeton University began a hunger strike on Saturday in solidarity with the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip who have been suffering from the scourge of the ongoing Israeli aggression for 211 consecutive days.

Rutgers University agrees to most students demands for ending their encampment

Rutgers University in the US state of New Jersey agreed to most of the demands of pro-Palestine protesters for dismantling their encampment.

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US police storm universities, arrest pro-Gaza protesters

US police in New York and Virginia stormed universities and arrested hundreds of university students who have been launching pro-Palestine protests, sweeping the US universities in rejection of the ongoing Israeli war on the Gaza Strip.

Student protests continue at 44 US universities, rejecting the war on Gaza

Thousands of students continued their protests in dozens of US universities, rejecting the Israeli genocide in the Gaza Strip, and demanding an end to the war and the US support for it.

Noted US college supports BDS calls for boycotting Israel

The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law’s Student Government Association passed a resolution on December 2 endorsing the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement targeting Zionist campus groups like Hillel.

US university panel recommends divestment from Israeli occupation

An advisory committee at Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island has formally recommended that the university divest from “any company that profits from the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land.”