AUSTIN — Arrests were continuing into early Wednesday evening at the University of Texas after hundreds of students walked out of class to protest the war in Gaza and demand that the university system divest from companies that manufacture machinery used in war. Dozens of state troopers and police officers in riot gear — many carrying zip ties and pepper spray — were on the Austin campus shortly after the pro-Palestine protest began around midday. Advertisement More than 20 individuals were arrested at the state’s flagship public university, most of whom faced charges of trespassing, according to officials from the...
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