Virginia Cops Slammed for College Protest Crackdown
Social media users said police responded more harshly to student protesters at the University of Virginia than white nationalists who rallied in 2017.
25 arrested at University of Virginia after police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters
T wenty-five people were arrested Saturday for trespassing at the University of Virginia after police clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters who refused to remove tents from campus, and demonstrators at the University of Michigan chanted anti-war messages and waved flags during commencement ceremonies.
Police break up encampment of anti-Gaza war protesters at University of Virginia
Police broke up an encampment of anti-Gaza war protesters at the University of Virginia that campus police had called an “unlawful assembly.”
Police move in on protesters at University of Virginia
Police are moving in on protesters at the University of Virginia trying to take down an encampment that has been there for the past nine days. NBC News' George Solis reports on the recent crackdown where police are descending on encampments and raising questions on who is involved.
University of Michigan graduation disrupted by protesters
Pro-Palestine protesters walked through the University of Michigan's spring commencement ceremony in Ann Arbor on May 4, after a night of protests on campus.
Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt University of Michigan commencement
University of Michigan students interrupted commencement with a pro-Palestinian protest Saturday. The Saturday commencement began at 10 a.m. at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. During the university's commencement livestream,
Explainer-What Is Behind the Pro-Palestinian Protests at US Universities?
Across campuses where protests have broken out, students have called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, an end to U.S. military assistance for Israel, university divestment from a
Gazan students react to U.S campus protests
Displaced students in Gaza on April 27 expressed their gratitude for the pro-Palestinian protest movement that’s spread across U.S. universities.
Virginia Map Shows Where State Could Be Underwater From Sea Level Rise
The Virginia Beach and the Hampton Roads region are experiencing the highest rate of sea level rise on the Atlantic coast.
Virginia is not New York or California and we're going to hold you accountable: AG Jason Miyares
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares discusses the anti-Israel protests taking place on the state's college campuses and ...
Burned out and understaffed, Virginia Beach Fire Department seeks overtime relief
An increase in overtime shifts has led to burnout for Virginia Beach firefighters, costing $3.7 million last fiscal year, all ...
Report: University of Virginia receives an ‘F’ for antisemitism on campus
The Anti-Defamation League gives the University of Virginia an “F” in its Campus Antisemitism Report Card as the ...
West Virginia GOP County Commissioners removed from office after arrest for skipping meetings
A three-judge panel ordered two county commissioners in West Virginia to be removed from office over a month after they were ...
Virginia woman wins lottery jackpot with first-ever ticket purchase
A Yorktown, Virginia woman bought her first-ever lottery ticket in April and came away a big winner: She won the $50,000 ...
At a private donor retreat, Trump team says Minnesota and Virginia are in play
Top Trump campaign officials delivered a closed-door presentation to donors at a Republican National Committee retreat on ...
Powerball player’s wife found forgotten ticket in Virginia — then ‘she went ballistic’
A Powerball player bought a ticket for a recent drawing, then forgot about it — until his wife found it at their Virginia ...
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Recap: What made news last week across Virginia
Vish Gill (with megaphone) leads pro-Palestine protesters in chants after police threatened to break up an encampment at the ...