Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is calling on Penn to disband the pro-Palestinian encampment, now entering its third week, as six protesters are temporarily banned from school grounds.
Tensions are rising on campus as the encampment expands and as six protesters are temporarily banned from school grounds.Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is calling for the encampment at the University of Pennsylvania to disband.The comments came hours after the encampment grew in size and as university sanctions were levied against some of those protesting students.
The disciplinary move happened as the two-week encampment expanded to the other side of the College Green. Governor Josh Shapiro called for the encampment to shut down, saying the situation over the last 24 hours has become more unstable."More rules have been broken. Laws have been violated. That is absolutely unacceptable. All students should feel safe when they’re on campus. All students have a legal right to feel safe on campus," Shapiro said.
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