After protests over the Israel-Hamas war at Columbia, NYU and elsewhere, students at the University of Texas follow suit and were met by police in riot gear who arrested dozens. UT history and politics professor Jeremi Suri talks about what happened on campus yesterday and the lessons from an earlier wave of student protests nationwide.A […]

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What’s next after state troopers arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at UT-Austin

APR 25, 202449 MIN
Texas Standard

What’s next after state troopers arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters at UT-Austin

APR 25, 202449 MIN

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After protests over the Israel-Hamas war at Columbia, NYU and elsewhere, students at the University of Texas follow suit and were met by police in riot gear who arrested dozens. UT history and politics professor Jeremi Suri talks about what happened on campus yesterday and the lessons from an earlier wave of student protests nationwide.
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