With both summer break and disciplinary action looming, some 30 student protesters at Hamline University began tearing down their longstanding encampment Thursday outside Old Main, the gothic administrative building off Snelling and Hewitt avenues that houses the office of the university president. Students, some of them new graduates, said they were still committed to protesting the .
While relatively small compared to a larger protest effort at the University of Minnesota, Hamline University's tent encampment has been one of the state's longest running.