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  2. Self-immolation of George Winne Jr. - Wikipedia

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    George Winne Jr. (April 2, 1947 – May 11, 1970) was an American student who, in protest of the United States ' involvement in the Vietnam War, set himself on fire in an act of self-immolation at Revelle Plaza on the campus of the University of California, San Diego. The incident took place less than a month after the American invasion of ...

  3. How pro-Palestinian protests led to a massive UC strike ... - AOL

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    Striking members of the UC Santa Cruz academic workers union and pro-Palestinian protesters carry signs in front of the Santa Cruz campus May 20.

  4. List of pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses in ...

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    Pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses started in 2023 and escalated in April 2024, spreading in the United States and other countries, as part of wider Israel–Hamas war protests. The escalation began after mass arrests at the Columbia University campus occupation, led by anti-Zionist groups, in which protesters demanded the ...

  5. Big expansion of UC strike over pro-Palestinian protests ...

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    UAW 4811, which represents 48,000 academic workers in the UC system, said its members would go on strike at UC Irvine, UC San Diego and UC Santa Barbara the first week of June.

  6. 'We will not move.' Pro-Palestinian encampments, protests ...

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    April 24, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a tent encampment during a demonstration in front of Sproul Hall at UC Berkeley on Monday. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) Pro ...

  7. Pradeep Khosla - Wikipedia

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    Thesis. Real-Time Control and Identification of Direct-Drive Manipulators (Robotics) (1986) Doctoral advisor. Takeo Kanade. Pradeep Kumar Khosla (born March 13, 1957) [ 1] is an Indian-American computer scientist and university administrator. He is the current chancellor of the University of California, San Diego since August 1, 2012.

  8. Students for Justice in Palestine - Wikipedia

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    nationalsjp .org. Students for Justice in Palestine ( SJP; Arabic: طلاب من أجل العدالة في فلسطين, romanized : Ṭullāb min ajl al-ʿAdāla fī Filasṭīn) is a pro-Palestinian college student activism organization in the United States, Canada and New Zealand. It has campaigned for boycott and divestment against ...

  9. UC academic workers' strike begins as pro-Palestinian ... - AOL

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    Some beat empty water jugs as drums. Others hoisted an enormous, kaffiyeh-clad puppet with raised hands. Santa Cruz is a smaller UC campus of 19,764 students, with nearly 2,000 in graduate school.