A group of around 11 Northeastern students, many of whom were arrested Saturday morning at the Gaza solidarity encampment on Centennial Common, held a press conference Monday morning outside of Boston Municipal Court in Roxbury. The conference was held following the 9 a.m. arraignment of Kyler Shinkle-Stolar, a fifth-year biology major who was the first.
More than 200 students from Emerson College and Northeastern University face arraignments throughout this week and next following their arrests during sweeps of pro-Palestine encampments.
Student protests over the Israel-Hamas war have popped up at many U.S. colleges following the arrest of more than 100 demonstrators at Columbia University this month.
To President Joseph E. Aoun, Senior Vice President Mike Armini, Chancellor Ken Henderson, Provost David Madigan, Senior Vice Chancellor Madeleine Estabrook, and the Northeastern University community: We, Northeastern Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine, write to condemn the April 27 arrests of individuals who participated in a peaceful, orderly protest on Centennial Common. We.
As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement waer.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from waer.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.