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Pro-Palestinian protesters stage sit-in at San Jose State University

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Protesters say they want the university to be more transparent about its financial investments and to fully divest over Gaza conflict.

Protesters at San Jose State University are now staging a sit-in on campus, which the university says is against school policy.At San Jose State University on Monday, pro-Palestinian protesters set up an encampment with a list of demands for the university. Protesters would not speak with KTVU on camera but Justice Studies Professor Sang Kil, who says she’s a faculty advisor for the protesters, talked about students’ decision to stage a sit-in.

San Jose State University released a statement, saying in part:"While an initial review of investments by the Tower Foundation board indicates no direct holdings of companies identified in the April 29 Associated Student Resolution, we are conducting further research to confirm – and we are committed to communicating an update when this research concludes.

 

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