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Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) protestors were seen charging past campus security and into the universitys Kirkland Hall on March 26

Vanderbilt University students who organized a sit-in at the office of the chancellor to protest the administration’s suppression of pro-Palestinian voices on campus were forcibly removed on Wednesday and given interim suspensions.

The Kirkland Hall sit-in over students’ ability to vote on an amendment to the VSG constitution ended this morning when students exited the building escorted by VUPD officers. According to a statement sent from Chancellor Daniel Diermeier to the Vanderbilt community — which was previously shared with The Hustler — all protest participants who entered...

Vanderbilt University police arrested students and one local reporter Wednesday, following student protests concerning divestment from Israel, The Tennessean reported.

Officials say four students were arrested and more than a dozen were suspended for their actions during a protest at Vanderbilt University stemming from the war in Gaza that included

 

Around 22.5 hours after it began, the sit-in inside Kirkland Hall over students’ ability to vote on the VSG BDS amendment ended at approximately 6:34 a.m. CDT. Two students left at various times last night due to medical or family emergencies, while the remaining 25 students forcibly left — with three being arrested — this...

In a March 24 email to The Hustler, members of Vanderbilt’s faculty provided a letter in which they advocate for the ability of students to publicly support the BDS movement.

Vanderbilt students were suspended and arrested following an hours-long sit-in Tuesday in protest of the administration's removal of an anti-Israel initiative.