Police Clear Yale Anti-Israel Encampments
Police Clear Yale Anti-Israel Encampments
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Police Clear Yale Anti-Israel Encampments
Starting at around 6 a.m. Tuesday, around 50 police officers enclosed the encampment on Cross Campus with caution tape and announced that anyone in the encampment would be arrested and face “emergency suspension.”
Following the arrest of 48 pro-Palestine protesters on Monday morning, smaller demonstrations calling for Yale to divest from military weapons manufacturers continued on Tuesday. Lead organizers of “Occupy Beinecke” — the group that set up the three-night encampment on Beinecke Plaza — announced on social media that they had handed off leadership to a broader cohort of activists, renaming the coalition as “Occupy Yale.”
The student-written play is set to debut this weekend in the Saybrook Underbrook.
Elm Shakespeare Company has announced its upcoming season lineup and expanded educational initiatives. Learn more about the season here!