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Wednesday morning, police continued to guard every entrance to Cal Poly Humboldt. Police refused access to the campus to the Times-Standard following a crackdown on a week-long occupation of the quad area, with 25 protesters being arrested by riot police early Tuesday morning and 6 more later in the day.
"The unlawful actions that took place this past week stand in contrast to our values and beliefs—and can never happen again."
Over 30 pro-Palestinian protestors, students and non-students, were arrested early Tuesday morning.
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Protests have broken out at colleges and universities across the country in connection with the war in Gaza.Many pro-Palestinian protesters are calling for their colleges to divest of funds from Israeli military operations, while some Jewish students on the campuses have called the protests antisemitic and said they are scared for their safety.The student protests -- some of which have turned into around-the-clock encampments -- have erupted throughout the nation following arrests and student removals at Columbia University in New York City. Students...
Photos: Clashes erupt at pro-Palestinian demonstrations on California campuses