Unrest in US universities

Washington: Thousands of students in US university campuses are up in arms against President Joe Biden for his handling of the Gaza war. From the Columbia University in the East Coast to the Stanford University in California, students have rallied behind the people of Palestine and are holding Biden responsible for the deaths of civilians, in Gaza by Israeli forces. “Columbia University cancelled classes, police arrested dozens of students, and demonstrators set up encampments at other colleges”.

Washington, April 23: Thousands of students in US university campuses are up in arms against President Joe Biden for his handling of the Gaza war.

From the Columbia University in the East Coast to the Stanford University in California, students have rallied behind the people of Palestine and are holding Biden responsible for the deaths of innocent civilians, in Gaza by Israeli forces.

“Columbia University cancelled in-person classes, Yale police arrested dozens of student protesters, and pro-palestinian demonstrators set up encampments at other colleges as tensions flared again on campuses across the country over the Israelgaza war,” The Washington Post reported.

“Students at many schools are escalating protests over the war, living in tents on campus, disrupting university events, and risking and provoking arrest, leading to a growing sense of chaos and crackdown at colleges in the waning days of the academic year,” the daily wrote.

At the University of California, Berkley, propalestinian students and their allies set up about 15 tents, The Mercury News reported.