It's not clear what will happen at one of the last remaining college campus encampments in the Chicago area, after a deadline to vacate set by the university has passed.
Lincoln Park school has FEST event scheduled Friday on the quadDePaul University protests continue: A Chicago campus encampment has reached its 2-week mark, as protesters refused to vacate ahead of the FEST event.It's not clear what will happen at one of the last remaining college campus encampments in the Chicago area, after aAfter two weeks of the encampment on DePaul's Lincoln Park campus, demonstrators say they've reached a stalemate with the university.
"Together with the Board of Trustees, we have worked to substantively respond to each of the demands the students have put forward. However, at this point, we are concerned that we are not on a path to understanding," the statement read in part. "I really hope that a music festival that could very well be organized at another space on campus or at a wide variety of venues throughout Chicago isn't the reason that this administration decides to conduct a raid," DePaul Student Body President Parveen Mundi said.
Chicago Campus Encampment Reaches 2-Week Mark Protesters Refuse To Vacate Ahead Of FEST Event
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