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UW changes tack on anti-Israel activity, suspends students involved in destructive protest
The disciplinary actions come after Jewish legislators met with university leaders and the Trump administration initiated a review of the school’s federal funding
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Protesters lead chants during a Palestinian encampment on the campus of the University of Washington on April 29, 2024 in Seattle, Washington, USA.
The University of Washington suspended 21 students who were arrested during anti-Israel protests at the Seattle campus earlier this week, according to the university, a marked shift from the school’s reaction to previous anti-Israel activity.
The suspended students,...