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Pro-Palestine protesters rally at CSU headquarters to demand university system divests from Israel

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Students from across the Cal State University system marched to the Chancellor’s Office in Long Beach on Tuesday, May 21.

A small and peaceful group of pro-Palestine CSU students and faculty marched from Lincoln Park in downtown Long Beach to the CSU Chancellor’s Office as the Board of Trustees are in session in Long Beach on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

The protests on college campuses have focused, in large part, on university investments that activists say help fund Israeli military actions. But on Monday, May 20, Cal State Sacramento became the first CSU to strike a deal with activists to divest from investments that fund Israel — after students spent 10 days camping at and occupying that university’s library quad.

A small and peaceful group of pro-Palestine CSU students and faculty marched from Lincoln Park in downtown Long Beach to the CSU Chancellor’s Office as the Board of Trustees are in session in Long Beach on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. A small and peaceful group of pro-Palestine CSU students and faculty marched from Lincoln Park in downtown Long Beach to the CSU Chancellor’s Office as the Board of Trustees are in session in Long Beach on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

Students feel it is their obligation to demand divestment, the media liaison said, “because it’s not only our tax money but also our tuition money that is going toward CSU investments.

 

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