USC students are speaking out in disappointment after the school canceled its main stage graduation ceremony following continued pro-Palestinian protests: trib.al/CinIsoL

UPDATE: Small counter protest by Jewish #UCLA students next to the “Palestine Solidarity Encampment”. #protests NewsNation

UPDATE: Students and activists are expanding their #UCLA “Palestine Solidarity Encampment” zone to include another section of the Royce Quad area. They still vow to stay indefinitely. NewsNation

UPDATE: Heated exchange just now at the #UCLA #protest . NewsNation

BREAKING: USC main stage commencement ceremony cancelled.

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UPDATE: The #UCLA Fire Marshall just met with protesting students to ensure safe conditions are maintained inside the “Palestine Solidarity Encampment”. Peaceful for now. Campus Police keeping tabs but not near the zone. #protests NewsNation

UPDATE: #UCLA #protest now at 300+. Cheers erupted as a group of medical students joined the “Palestine Solidarity Encampment “. NewsNation Jewish students expressing disappointment and dismay over what’s happening.

UCLA UPDATE: Students putting up fencing around their “Palestine Solidarity Encampment”. Student leader when asked about 93 arrest at #USC last night: “There’s many ways that this can go. We want to keep our people safe.” NewsNation

UCLA UPDATE: Student leader tells NewsNation 100+ students are within their “Palestine Solidarity Encampment”. #UCLA says it is “monitoring the situation to support a peaceful campus environment”. #protests NewsNation

BREAKING: Over 40 tents up at UCLA in a “Palestine Solidarity Encampment” right outside Royce Hall. NewsNation

DEVELOPING: USC campus remains closed. Only students and faculty allowed in, protest activity shut down last night. LAPD patrolling. Heading to UCLA now where a new pro/Palestine encampment popped up this morning. NewsNation

UPDATE:

93 arrests for 602 (O) PC

No reports of any injuries

Patrols will remain in the area through tomorrow

BREAKING: Campus police moving in to clear USC encampment in Alumni Park. NewsNation

BREAKING: Student protest encampment now at USC. They’ve declared Alumni Park a “Gaza Solidarity Zone”. NewsNation

Like many cities across the U.S., residents in Grants Pass, Oregon, are split over how to deal with homelessness. Now, their local fight has reached the U.S. Supreme Court. trib.al/L4eX1Fm

GRANTS PASS, OR: Two sides on the ground here as the #SupremeCourt hears a pivotal case on #homelessness , this town’s anti-camping ordinance & fines. “If I had $500, I wouldn’t be out on the streets!”
“There are needles on the ground. It’s just not safe.” NewsNation #Oregon

GRANTS PASS, OR: Public parks here are lined with homeless tents. Tomorrow, the Supreme Court considers whether enforcement of “anti-camping” ordinances is “cruel & unusual” punishment-a case w broad implications nationwide. NewsNation coverage in OR + Kellie Meyer in DC.

BREAKING: OSBI announces positive ID of bodies found as #VeronicaButler and #JilianKelley . #RIP #MissingMoms