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American University SJP event canceled over safety concerns

AU said the event’s advertisement, which included a call to ‘smash Zionism,’ does not represent the university’s values

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American University, Washington, D.C.

Citing “possible concerns or threats to the community,” American University in Washington abruptly canceled a Students for Justice in Palestine event titled “Debunking Zionist Lies Workshop.”

The event, which was shut down on Tuesday just hours before it...

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