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Hundreds of students arrested in campus protests over Gaza this weekend

NPR

Published April 29, 2024 at 9:06 AM EDT

Here & Now host Robin Young speaks with California State Polytechnic University Humboldt deanJeff Crane and senior Zachary Meyer. Crane is in conversation with students barricaded in a campus building, demanding that the university divest from Israel because of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians in Gaza.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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