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Students and faculty arrested at Gaza protest say Wash U is still missing the point

Students and faculty arrested at Gaza protest say Wash U is still missing the point

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

May 10, 202432m 27s

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Last month at Washington University, police arrested over 100 people who attempted to set up a Gaza solidarity encampment on campus grounds. WashU junior Andrew de las Alas and senior lecturer Michael Allen were arrested and temporarily suspended for their involvement with the April 27 campus protest. They talk about the protest on Wash U’s campus and dealing with its aftermath. Shanti Parikh, Chair of the African and African American Studies department and professor of anthropology at WashU, discusses how faculty are trying to support those who were arrested.