US student protests: Analysis and historical comparison | DW News

Tension on US university campuses is rising after police arrested hundreds of pro-Palestinian student demonstrators. Students at dozens of colleges in the US have been demonstrating against the war in Gaza. They’ve been calling on administrators to divest from companies that allegedly profit from Israel’s war against Hamas.

Chapters:
0:00 Background on the arrests on campuses
1:45 Benjamin Alvarez Gruber, DW Correspondent
4:01 Robert Cohen, Professor of Social Studies Education, NYU
9:13 David Farber, Professor of modern US history, University of Kansas

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