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As universities across the country are colonized (or decolonized, depending who you ask) by tent-cities of anti-Israel protesters, Stanford has rekindled its “sit-in to stop genocide.”  The sit-in 2.0, a tent city in Stanford’s White Plaza, is about 500 feet closer to Stanford’s Main Quad and has

Update at 3:45 p.m. The University of Illinois’ chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine has released a statement on social media regarding their protest on Friday and their negotiations with university leadership that night. The statement includes a list of demands as well as clarification as to why Sunday’s protest was not relocated to […]

The official Instagram page of the UIUC Chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine posted a graphic on Instagram at 1:07 p.m. calling all protesters to the Main Quad.  The caption of the post states “we need all to mobilize to the Main Quad near Foellinger immediately!!”    lezhava3@dailyillini.com 

There are no pro-Palestinian encampments on Stanford's California campus - but the university has preemptively warned students that they could face disciplinary action if they follow their peers at schools across the country in erecting tents and protesting the war in Gaza.

As a graduating senior, Emma Wang rewrites her "Dear roommate" essay — one of the required prompts for the application to Stanford.

Hundreds of pro-Palestine students reestablished an encampment of tents on White Plaza and demonstrated during Admit Weekend welcome events, amid similar protests on university campuses nationwide.

There are no pro-Palestinian encampments on Stanford's California campus - but the university has preemptively warned students that they could face disciplinary action if they follow their peers at schools across the country in erecting tents and protesting the war in Gaza.

Since last Saturday, independent campaigners have set up shop around the Illini Union and the Main Quad in support of presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.  Using the slogan “Cancel Student Debt,” they have been attempting to earn student signatures to bring Kennedy closer to having his name on Illinois’ presidential ballot in November. However,...

Students and community members assembled on Earth Day in a protest organized by the Students for Environmental Concerns for the University to divest from international fossil fuel companies. SEC united with other University RSOs such as Students for Socialism and Liberation, Young Democratic Socialists of America, Illini Democrats and Amnesty International. The organizations promoted the...