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  • by david hall
Northwestern ended its encampment without cops or violence: Why is Congress upset?

Northwestern University President Michael Schill is expected to be grilled by lawmakers next week about his decision to negotiate with students.

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DePaul University cancels FEST 2024, cites campus 'environment'

The cancellation of the end-of-school-year music festival comes days after the university said it has reached a stalemate in negotiations with organizers of a pro-Palestinian encampment.

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Chicago Jewish community celebrating Israel Independence Day is met by pro-Palestinian protesters in Daley Plaza

On Tuesday, Chicago's Jewish community celebrated Israel declaring its independence 76 years ago, on May 14, 1948. Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered across the plaza. There were a few altercations, but no arrests were made.

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What to know about the pro-Palestinian protests in Chicago: latest updates

Protesters' demands have focused on divestment — demanding universities cut ties with Israel and businesses supporting the war in Gaza.