Four student journalists were attacked by Pro-Israel counterprotesters early Wednesday morning.
Four student journalists who work for the
Daily Bruin were attacked shortly after 3:30 a.m. Wednesday by Pro-Israel counterprotesters during a campus demonstration that turned violent. Daily Bruin news editor Catherine Hamilton, 21, told The Times she recognized one of the counterprotesters as someone who had previously verbally harassed her and taken pictures of her press badge.
did not directly respond to questions emailed by The Times about that claim. 'I want to express my sincere sympathy to those who were injured last night, and to all those who have been harmed or have feared for their safety in recent days,' Chancellor Gene Block said in a statement. 'We are still gathering information about the attack on the encampment last night, and I can assure you that we will conduct a thorough investigation that may lead to arrests, expulsions and dismissals.' Hamilton, a junior, is one of two students who has spearheaded the Daily Bruin's coverage of the reaction to the Israel-Hamas war, which began Oct.
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