A pro-Palestinian protest at the Cooper Union was one of a string of episodes on colleges across the country that has been amplified by outside forces, with sometimes frightening consequences.
Tag: Demonstrations, Protests and Riots
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Serbia’s Leader Tightens Grip on Power in General Election, Early Results Show
The opposition had hoped to ride a wave of public revulsion at back-to-back mass shootings, but it was unable to convert the energy of street protests into a successful election challenge.
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Netanyahu Vows to Keep Fighting in Gaza After Hostage Deaths
The Israeli military’s accidental killings of three hostages in Gaza has raised new questions about how it is prosecuting the war there.
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Chile Votes on New Conservative Constitution in Referendum
Chileans vote on a new constitution on Sunday that would pull the South American nation to the right. The process began with protests from the left.
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Feeling Alone and Estranged, Many Jews at Harvard Wonder What’s Next
After one of the most trying weeks in the university’s recent history, some students question whether they have a place on campus.