Palestinian Students Trapped in Gaza by Israeli Border Closures
Approximately 1,000 Palestinian students remain trapped in Gaza despite having scholarships to attend universities abroad as Israel controls the borders and won't them out.
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Minnesota Joins International Youth Climate Strike
St. Paul, Minnesota – Hundreds of Minnesota students joined a worldwide youth climate strike held on Friday, March 15. The Minnesota rally was one of thousands of rallies led by students and youth from over 128 countries protesting the lack of action on the climate…
Police Attack Students and Staff from the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – On Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016, faculty, staff, and students assembled at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo under a heavy police presence. The assembly was called to discuss the demands brought forward during a two week strike in the beginning…
Hundreds of Students Walkout in Minneapolis to Protest Deportations
Minneapolis, MN – On Wednesday, January 20th, 250-300 students walked out of public high schools across the Twin Cities to demand an end to ICE’s deportation of Immigrant families. The students assembled at MLK park in South Minneapolis and marched to Lake Street to protest…
Special Report: Chilean Student Movement
Unicorn Riot speaks with Joshua Tucker, who has witnessed the ongoing student protests in Chile. Which last Thursday saw a record number of protestors hit the streets. The police responded with over 214 arrests. The protest swelled after two young student protestors were killed May…