Longtime Rutgers faculty member Tracy Budd posted on social media she hoped someone else would take a shot at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Princeton University has “backpedaled” on its initial discussions and instead pointed to existing institutional processes the representatives “disregards the urgency of the genocide in Gaza," according to the protesters.
Protesters said the university was “actively endangering students” by not allowing tents to be erected in order to shelter against the weather in the Princeton Gaza Solidarity Encampment.
The start of final exams at Rutgers University's New Brunswick campus were postponed Thursday morning because of a rally intended to cancel all the finals.
Nearly 300 arrests were made at Columbia University and City College of New York while pro-Palestinian protests at Princeton University and Rutgers University remain peaceful.