Huge respect for my colleagues UMass Amherst!

UMass Amherst, as an army of riot cops were deployed to brutalize protestors. At least 130 arrests were made.

— Cops reportedly dragged one student out of a wheelchair to arrest them, & ripped a medics vest off. Free Palestine ! 🔥

#StudentProtests

Ashamed to be a UMass Amherst graduate tonight.

Chancellor Javier Reyes Reyes, you had no excuse to call riot police on peaceful protestors. Resign.

UMass Amherst faculty getting arrested at the anti-Israel encampment.

UMass Amherst’s chancellor said he tried to appease the anti-Israel encampment on his campus.

They rejected his offers.

Now he’s called in the police to dismantle the camp and disperse the squatters.

As president of UMass MedTech, Aaryan Chaudhary prototyped an innovative medical Device designed to alleviate osteoarthritis pain in the knee.

Aaryan Chaudhary | Biomedical Engineering (BS) | UMass Engineering, @umasschc

#SeniorSeries2024 celebrates the creators of the #Classof2024 !

BREAKING: Students are being arrested at UMass Amherst. Footage isn't for the faint of heart. A possible student activist rushes in to prevent the arrest of another encampment occupier.

No one backs him up as he tries to prevent the arrest and overwhelm the police. He proceeds…

Here’s a drawing in my sketchbook of faculty being arrested at UMass Amherst earlier today at the Gaza solidarity encampment.

Arrests reported at UMass Amherst as police detain students amid an pro-Palestinian encampment protest

Video footage captures tense moments as a possible student activist attempts to intervene, leading to his own arrest

Colson Whitehead, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author who was slated to deliver a keynote speech at UMass Amherst's undergraduate commencement ceremony, has withdrawn after Tuesday's arrests of more than 130 people protesting Israel’s attacks on Gaza. trib.al/lwavMZ5

Our Open Publishing unit has released “Making Documentary Film,” a new monograph by Thomas W. Benson, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Rhetoric Emeritus Penn State Liberal Arts, and Carolyn Anderson, professor emerita of communication UMass Amherst.
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🚨🚀According to local media A huge group of police officers move across the UMass Amherst Campus.

#CampusProtests #universityprotests #umass

This video out of UMass Amherst shows the officers communicating every step of the arrest with the encampment occupier. The student's phone was still recording as she was arrested.

'Stop resisting. Stop resisting right now. I will pepper spray you.'

The student says she isn't…

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Deeply disappointed and ashamed of UMass Amherst in how they've handled peaceful protest on our campus. This is deeply inconsistent with how I understand our values. Chancellor Javier Reyes, this is not the university I want to teach at.

Activist Farah Evenson brought her son to the UMASS Amherst protest and then used him as a human shield against riot police.

Her son as a human shield.

And she could not be more proud.

She also wants her fans to look into the silent Amal Clooney (a Lebanese-British…

More footage of the UMass Amherst arrests last night.

Students shout shame as they get arrested, while another student records the arrests and shouts, 'You think this is good? You think that's good? You think that's fucking good?'

BREAKING: A huge group of police officers move across the UMass Amherst Campus. I imagine this group will dismantle the encampment since many arrests have already been made.

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