Encampment forms on Polk Place to protest war in Gaza -
Students hold a banner saying "What have you done to stop the genocide?" at the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" at UNC. About two dozen tents have been placed on Polk Place on Friday, April 26, 2024. Updated April 26 11:52 p.m.: Friday morning, more than two dozen tents sat on Polk Place in front of South Building, UNC's administrative building. Surrounded and filled by more than 100 UNC students and community members, the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" stands in solidarity with Palestine, each person demanding the University to divest from Israel. This is the second encampment in the past week that taken place on UNC's campus — the first was held last Friday and was finished by mid-afternoon. The three demands from the organization were written in red and black on a banner attached to a tent. These demands say: "commit to transparency on UNC investment," "divest from products supporting Israeli genocide and full academic boycott" and "work with students faculty and staff to ensure UNC comp
Updated April 26 11:52 p.m.: Friday morning, more than two dozen tents sat on Polk Place in front of South Building, UNC's administrative building. Surrounded and filled by more than 100 UNC students and community members, the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" stands in solidarity with Palestine, each person demanding the University to divest from Israel. This is the second encampment in the past week that taken place on UNC's campus — the first was held last Friday and was finished by mid-afternoon. The three demands from the organization were written in red and black on a banner attached to a ten
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