Professors are putting their bodies and careers on the line supporting students protesting for Gaza
by Richard Hall
Apr 30, 2024
3 minutes
As students across the country face riot police, arrests and mass suspensions for protesting against the war in Gaza, there is another smaller group putting their bodies and futures on the line right next to them: their professors.
Many are joining in solidarity with the cause, others because they are concerned about freedom of expression on campus, and some because they see a real-time example of the very classes they teach.
Faculty staff have also been on the receiving end of the same violence faced by their students. At Emory University, in by police after she verbally intervened in the arrest of a student.
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