All posts tagged "College Campus Protests"

New York (AFP) - Students who occupied a Columbia University building vowed Tuesday to fight back against efforts to evict them, as administrators struggled to contain pro-Palestinian protests that have launched dozens of campus demonstrations around the United States. The demonstrations -- the most sweeping and prolonged unrest to rock US college campuses since the Vietnam war protests of the 1960s and 70s -- have led to several hundred arrests of students and other activists. Many of them have vowed to maintain their actions despite suspensions and threats of expulsion. "We will remain here,......