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Occupy Texas State is a student activist group formed at Texas State University - San Marcos. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is distinguished from the off-campus but allied Occupy San Marcos . Occupy Texas State utilizes the principles of peaceful protest that began on October 5, 2011 [ 3 ] in the Quad around the " Fighting Stallions ".
After the University of Texas called in police — some descending on campus on horseback, others clad in riot gear — to disperse a student-organized pro-Palestine protest April 24, arresting 57 ...
A protester yells "Free Palestine" as she is handcuffed by police during a demonstration in April at the University of Texas. In the wake of pro-Palestinian protests in the spring, and after an ...
In response, the university, under the explicit direction of President Hartzell, [456] [457] requested the assistance of the Austin Police Department (APD) and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), in coordination with Texas Governor Greg Abbott, in an attempt to quell said protests and an "occupation" of the university, [458] [459] in ...
The 1994 Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act authorized the United States Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division to bring civil ("pattern or practice") suits against local law enforcement agencies, to rein in abuses and hold them accountable. [13]
Rivas made the commitment after Republican legislative leaders suggested students involved in violence during campus protests should lose their state financial aid, and university administrations ...
Virginia Commonwealth University: February 28, 2018 Ended May 12, 2018 VCU School of the Arts adjunct faculty protest; 25% wage increase for adjunct faculty; Statewide: January 28, 2019 One-day strike Teacher walkout in numerous counties; Protests at Virginia State Capitol; 5% pay raise for teachers West Virginia: Statewide: February 22, 2018 ...
The University of Texas' 141st commencement Saturday evening was followed by a pro-Palestinian protest of students, faculty and supporters in red gloves demanding that the university divest from ...