Harvard University ends pro-Hamas encampment

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Harvard University ended a pro-Hamas encampment in Harvard Yard by reversing suspensions and offering meetings on divesting from Israel. The university also agreed to expedite cases for students facing charges and discuss perspectives on the Israel-Hamas war.

Key Points

  • Harvard agreed to reinstate students on involuntary leaves of absence
  • Offered protesters a meeting with the governing boards about divestment
  • Agreed to expedite Administrative Board cases for students facing charges

Pros

  • Harvard University addressed the situation peacefully
  • Reversed suspensions of nearly two dozen participants
  • Offered meetings on divesting from Israel

Cons

  • Activists violated common rules of conduct
  • Frequent use of antisemitic rhetoric and imagery against Israel