Pro-Palestinian protests on school campuses have been met with suspensions, expulsions, and arrests. This week, Audie talks with two folks in the midst of the story to know how they view and discuss this second. We hear from Krasimir Staykov, a junior and an activist at Pomona College in Claremont, California. He and others had been arrested for staging a sit-in within the college president’s workplace. We additionally hear from Michael Roth, the president of Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, about his strategy to campus protest, and his response to protest language he finds offensive.
Read all of CNN’s protection on campus protests. (https://www.cnn.com/business/live-news/university-protests-gaza-05-01-24/index.html)
Read all of Pomona College’s statements about protests on campus. (https://www.pomona.edu/administration/president/statements)
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