The pro-Palestinian encampment has reached day three and dozens of students slept just across the yard’s gates on H Street in solidarity with the protesters.| The GW Hatchet
Editor’s note: This article contains live updates of day five of the encampment. To read live updates from day six, click here. The pro-Palestinian encampments – once divided between University Yard and H Street – entered its fifth day Monday after protesters breached the metal barricade Sunday night. More than 100 tents are spread throughout...| The GW Hatchet
Editor’s note: This article contains live updates of day four of the encampment. For live updates of day five, click here. The pro-Palestinian encampment in University Yard entered its fourth day Sunday morning, as dozens of tents remain in the plaza and more than 30 additional tents spill onto H Street. Demonstrators pitched about a...| The GW Hatchet
Editor’s note: This article includes The Hatchet’s live coverage of the seventh day of the University Yard encampment. For live coverage of day eight, click here. Protesters begin the seventh day of their encampment Wednesday under scrutiny from members of Congress for the near week-long demonstration. Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) urged Congress Tuesday to hold...| The GW Hatchet
Protesters enter the 12th day of the encampment with the final exam period in full swing and ire over University President Ellen Granberg’s reported refusal to meet with organizers. Granberg said in a statement Sunday that the demonstration has not been “peaceful or productive” due to incidents like the breach of the barricade that enclosed...| The GW Hatchet
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators donned ponchos and rain jackets and rain flies remained on tents as the encampment in University Yard experienced unrelenting rainfall throughout the night. Organizers held a press conference Saturday where they said the University had formally refused to meet with protesters Friday to discuss their demands of support for pro-Palestinian student organizers and...| The GW Hatchet