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Students end protest and encampment in face of Miami deadline
Students at Miami University decided to end the protest encampment on their campus early Saturday night. The encampment, initiated by Miami University’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine, started on Thursday at 6 p.m. ...
Support Our Students: SLSD's 'Shower with Kindness' Hygiene Drive, May 6-10
The SLSD is preparing for its annual hygiene product drive, 'Shower with Kindness', which will run from May 6-10. This event, organized by the Harrison High School Student Council for the third year, encourages students and staff to donate basic hygiene items. Previously, donations went to a local shelter, but this year, they will support needy families within the SLSD. The drive aims to help members of the school community and promote cooperation among students, staff, and families. Community members can participate by sending items with their students or dropping them off at the school office during the collection week. The district thanks everyone in advance for their contributions and emphasizes the importance of community support for the success of the drive.'Visit here for more details.
What do protesters at Miami University want? What has the university said? What to know
Over the past week, universities across the nation have been at the center of pro-Palestine protests in which students have organized marches and encampments to demonstrate solidarity for an end to Israel's war in Gaza. In Ohio, protests have been reported at Ohio State University, Case Western Reserve University and most recently, Miami...
College protests over Gaza conflict won't amount to much | Letters
Miami University students are protesting the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, and that makes me think back to the time when a friend asked, "What happened to us?" The current college campus protests seem eerily similar to what my friend and I remember from back in the anti-Vietnam War days. Yes, passions are inflamed. Yes, some students are seriously demonstrating and getting arrested. Classes cancelled and education disrupted. Yes to all that. But what will it all mean in the future, that is, what’ll happen? Not much. Despite the passions du jour, most of us don’t really change in any fundamental way. Jerry Galvin, Mount Lookout This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: College protests over Gaza conflict won't amount to much | Letters
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