Student Antiwar Movement and University Divestment

Student antiwar movement demanding universities divest from Israeli companies with ties to Gaza war continues over summer. Protests, encampments, arrests, and suspensions reported at various universities. Demonstrations planned in different cities. Movement gaining momentum despite opposition.

University Divestment from Israel

Some students want universities to divest from Israel, but many universities are reluctant to do so due to various reasons. It may also be difficult to implement such divestment.

Pro-Palestinian Protests on College Campuses

Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses lead to mass arrests across the country as students oppose Israel's handling of the war in Gaza. Arrests include notable figures like Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein. The movement calls for university divestment from companies supporting Israel's war efforts in Gaza.