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Students from Collettivi Autorganizzati Universitari (Italy), Stop Academic Complicity Collective (France), KCL Stands for Justice (UK), UCI Rank and File (USA), Academic Opposition (Germany)

After the Encampments—A Roundtable with Student Organizers on Palestine, the University and What Comes Next — Students gather for a pro-Palestinian rally, and to protest against their university president Minouche Shafik, on Low Steps at Columbia University, NYC, January 19, 2024. Gabriella Raine Gregor-Splaver

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After the Encampments—A Roundtable with Student Organizers on Palestine, the University and What Comes Next

For issue 318, Campus Politics—Palestine and the New University Order, MERIP editorial committee member Maya Wind organized a roundtable with six student activists representing five student collectives from Europe and the United States: Marilù with Collettivi Autorganizzati Universitari (Italy); Marie with Stop Academic Complicity Collective (France); Aesop with KCL

Maya Wind, Students from Collettivi Autorganizzati Universitari (Italy), Stop Academic Complicity Collective (France), KCL Stands for Justice (UK), UCI Rank and File (USA), Academic Opposition (Germany) • 17 min read