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Pro-Palestinian, Israel supporters call on Austin City Council to take a stance on war

Austin American-Statesman 02 May 2024
Amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests at the University of Texas, ... "When the University of Texas at Austin demonstrations began, UTPD reached out to our agency for assistance," the statement said.
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Anti-Israel Faculty Target University Presidents With New Tactic in Bid to Oust Them Over Campus ...

The Algemeiner 02 May 2024
“We, faculty members at the University of Texas at Austin, no longer have confidence in President Jay Hartzell,” the letter said, describing the restoration of order during final exams as a violation of trust.
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Cops in nation's capital draw ire, support for staying away from campus protest

Usatoday 02 May 2024
... university property ... In Austin, police in riot gear, riding horses, and wielding batons and pepper spray descended on protests at the University of Texas campus last week upon the university's request.
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Arkansas, ASU sent to NCAA Austin Regional

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 02 May 2024
11 University of Arkansas men's golf team followed in the footsteps of their counterparts on the women's side by drawing a national No ... 2 seed for the NCAA Austin (Texas) Regional to be hosted by the University of Texas on May 13-15.
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SB 17's DEI cuts defunded UT-Austin's cultural graduations. Students have preserved them.

Austin American-Statesman 02 May 2024
Troopers in riot gear, pro-Palestinian protesters clash at UT-Austin. Pro-Palestinian protesters were met by police after setting up an encampment on the UT-Austin campus on Monday, April 29, 2024.
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Fort Kent teen is graduating high school and college this year

Bangor Daily News 02 May 2024
FORT KENT, Maine — In just a couple months, 17-year-old Austin Jean will have both his diploma from Fort Kent Community High School and an associate degree in business from the University of Maine at Fort Kent.
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IATSE’s United Scenic Artists Names First National Director

The Hollywood Reporter 02 May 2024
Austin is currently finishing up a PhD in arts administration from the University of Kentucky, where he is researching how organizations can be “at once collaboratively constructed and pragmatically realized,” according to the Local.
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BYU Roundup: Burgess returning to Provo as assistant basketball coach

Provo Daily Herald 02 May 2024
AUSTIN, TexasBYU men’s golf has been selected to compete in the NCAA Austin Regional at The University of Texas Golf Club on May 13-15, the NCAA announced during the Wednesday afternoon selection show on Golf Channel.
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Campus protests across the US result in arrests by the hundreds. But will the charges stick?

Usatoday 02 May 2024
On Tuesday night, New York police arrested nearly 300 people at Columbia University and the City College of New York. A day earlier, clashes with protesters at the University of Texas in Austin resulted in 79 arrests.
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Universities are making it worse with their 'overreaction' to pro-Palestinian protests, expert on American dissent says

Business Insider 02 May 2024
A person is detained by police as pro-Palestinian students protest the Israel-Hamas war on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin ... At the University of Texas at Austin, local police and state ...
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In Texas, here's when police can remove protesters, encampments from public universities

Austin American-Statesman 02 May 2024
"Simply put, The University of Texas at Austin will not allow this campus to be 'taken,'" wrote Aaron Voyles and Melissa Jones-Wommack, administrators in the Dean of Students' office.
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Can Texas public universities remove protesters from campus? First Amendment experts explain

Amarillo Globe-News 02 May 2024
"Simply put, The University of Texas at Austin will not allow this campus to be 'taken,'" wrote Aaron Voyles and Melissa Jones-Wommack, administrators in the Dean of Students' office.
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US Gaza protests: Calling the cops on free speech

Al Jazeera 02 May 2024
One pioneer on this front is maniacal right-wing Texas governor Greg Abbott, who on April 24 unleashed Texas state troopers on pro-Palestinian protesters at The University of Texas in Austin.
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Crop-top wearing pro-Gaza Americans would have their

The Daily Mail 02 May 2024
A student gets arrested by Austin police officers during a Protect Palestine Rally on the University of Texas at Austin. Protestors at Columbia University secured operational control of the school's Hamilton Hall earlier this week.
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Economist 02 May 2024
Hundreds of arrests were made across the country, including at the University of Texas in Austin and at Columbia, where students ...
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