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Following the strong reaction to the Israel-Hamas war across the country, some Virginia colleges and universities are still responding to last week’s series of on-campus demonstrations that resulted in dozens of students’ arrests and lingering questions about upcoming graduation ceremonies. Some of the most notable Virginia protests that led to arrests occurred at the University of […] The post More than 125 arrested at four Virginia universities amid nationwide protests ove...

With shock and dismay, we condemn the repression of a peaceful protest of our students by armed state police in riot gear.

His public statement was well-crafted legal language but wholly inadequate.

Following the strong reaction to the Israel-Hamas war across the country, some Virginia colleges and universities are still responding to last week’s series of on-campus demonstrations that resulted in dozens of students’ arrests and lingering questions about upcoming graduation ceremonies.

For hours Saturday, while his students were being dragged off Grounds, Jim Ryan’s office was silent.

Authorities arrested 25 people Saturday at the University of Virginia while trying to clear an anti-Israel encampment, officials said.

Social media users said police responded more harshly to student protesters at the University of Virginia than white nationalists who rallied in 2017.

Jim Ryans office was silent throughout the violence and chaos that unfolded Saturday afternoon.

The university had previously promised it would release the report to the public.

Other anti-Israel protests on college campuses have erupted into violence and chaos over the past week.