Within an hour, law enforcement officers tried to break open a door and enter the building as protesters outside chanted 'Free, Free Palestine.'
Law enforcement officers descended on Stanford University on Wednesday morning after pro-Palestinian activists occupied President Richard Saller’s office on the last day of spring classes, vowing they would not leave until administrators met their demands to divest. At around 6 a.m., a small group of students and alumni entered Saller’s office on the main quad. After barricading themselves inside, they named the building “Dr. Adnan’s office” in honor of Dr.
” “A group of individuals this morning unlawfully entered Building 10, which houses the offices of the president and provost,” the university said in a statement. “The Stanford Department of Public Safety has responded to the scene and is assessing the situation. Other campus operations have not been affected at this time.
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