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The 'administration' wasn't trying to de-escalate anything. Shafik was suspending and kicking kids out of school and had the cops come in and arrest -- (edited)

Posted by decline (aka Decline) May 2 '24, 13:08

over a hundred protesters.

Sure, entering Hamilton hall was wrong, but it sure wasn't right to attack those kids with flashbangs and riot gear

Pretty sure that President Shafik, who is now facing a call for a vote of no confidence from the AAUP, is the one who **escalated** this whole thing

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Is this an example of a peaceful protest? -- (link) - Strongbad May 2, 14:52
Is this an example of a peaceful protest? -- (pic) - Strongbad May 2, 14:25 [Attachment] 1
- It's a picture of people holding up signs. So, yes? - David May 2, 14:29
Is this an example of a peaceful protest that should be allowed to happen? -- (link) - Strongbad May 2, 13:55
And I do agree partially with what you're saying - Strongbad May 2, 13:38
Actually they were negotiating for... over a week? -- nm - Strongbad May 2, 13:22

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The 'administration' wasn't trying to de-escalate anything. Shafik was suspending and kicking kids out of school and had the cops come in and arrest -- (edited)

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