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Round-up: Administrators, Students Prepare for Protests This Fall

With campuses around the country starting open for the fall semester, administrators and students are preparing for another semester of campus unrest over the ongoing hostilities in the Middle East between Israel and Hamas.  Several campuses have reworked their guidelines for campus protests.

Below is a collection of select news articles from across the country.

Divest or We Will Defund: Pro-Palestinian Student Government Makes Good on Its Promise
The Chronicle of Higher Education (August 27, 2024)

N.Y. Governor Meets With College Leaders Over Protests
Inside Higher Ed (August 27, 2024)

House Republicans Press Colleges on Protest Policies for Fall
Higher Ed Dive (August 27, 2024)

Protesters Vow to Return to Columbia, New Leadership Pushes for Calm
The Washington Post (August 27, 2024)

At Michigan, Activists Take Over and Shut Down Student Government
The New York Times (August 27, 2024)

UVA Tightens Protest Rules After Chaotic Spring
Higher Ed Dive (August 27, 2024)

Report Reveals Ongoing Tensions Over Student Speech
Inside Higher Ed (August 26, 2024)

New Training and Tougher Rules: How Colleges Are Trying to Tame Gaza Protests
The New York Times (August 24, 2024)

UT System Prohibits Its Universities From Making Political or Social Statements
The Texas Tribune (August 23, 2024)

Anticipating More Unrest, Colleges Prioritize Civic Dialogue
Inside Higher Ed (August 21, 2024)

 

Where Progressive Illiberalism Reigns - Commentary
Inside Higher Ed (August 27, 2024)


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