Arrests Made as Police Clear Tulane Encampment

At least 14 arrests were made, local media reported, during the dismantling of a pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus of Tulane University on New Orleans, Louisiana, early on May 1.

Local media reported that the Tulane University Police Department led the operation, which also included officers from New Orleans Police Department.

Some university buildings remained closed on Wednesday, local media reported. Credit: @loyola_maroon via Storyful

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