Brown Suspends SJP Chapter After Protest
Jessica Blake | 29 October 2024 | Inside Higher Ed
Brown University temporarily suspended its Students for Justice in Palestine chapter for disorderly conduct after activists protested the Corporation of Brown University’s decision not to divest from companies that aid Israel in its war against Hamas, according to The Boston Globe.
The Brown Divest Coalition, a group of pro-Palestinian students urging the university to reconsider its investments, said the punishment was “a continuation of Brown’s efforts to intimidate anyone and everyone who attempts to hold [it] accountable.”…