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‘Gaza Solidarity Encampment’ enters third day following mass arrests

All arrested individuals have been released from custody as students continue to occupy South Lawn.

By Gabriella Gregor Splaver / Senior Staff Photographer
Protesters chanted into Friday afternoon.
By Esha Karam, Rebecca Massel, Chris Mendell, Apurva Chakravarthy, Sabrina Ticer-Wurr, and Isha Banerjee • April 19, 2024 at 5:06 PM









Photo by Gabriella Gregor Splaver / Senior Staff Photographer
Mahmood Mamdani, Herbert Lehman professor of government, speaking to students.








Photo by Gabriella Gregor Splaver / Senior Staff Photographer
Students held up tarps and blankets around the perimeter of the lawn to prevent photography of praying students.













Photo by Gabriella Gregor Splaver / Senior Staff Photographer
Norman Finkelstein criticized some of Shafik’s answers to Congress on Wednesday, calling her alleged unwillingness to defend academic freedom “wholly unacceptable.”


















During Shabbat, students sang “ceasefire now” and “not in our name.”











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