Professors and students facing disciplinary action over campus protests

Professors and students facing disciplinary action over campus protests

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Students involved in pro-Palestine protests face consequences at various universities, including withheld degrees and potential criminal charges. Madeline Gordon, a recent graduate, shares her changed relationship with her university due to these events. Institutions like the University of Chicago are criticized for punitive actions, while nationwide protests continue, some involving violence and anti-Semitic incidents. Despite the challenges, Gordon believes her actions are justified in light of the Palestinian people's struggles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the University of Chicago take against students involved in pro-Palestine demonstrations?

Suspended them

Withheld their degrees

Expelled them

Fined them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Professor Chris Kennedy emphasize during his speech at U Chicago's graduation?

The importance of punishing students

The need for more protests

The necessity of expelling students

Turning situations into learning opportunities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did 16 local Alderman request from the University of Chicago?

To hold more protests

To increase tuition fees

To allow students to receive their degrees

To expel the students

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What incidents have been reported alongside the protests across the country?

Decreased enrollment

More scholarships

Increased tuition fees

Anti-Semitic incidents

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Madeline Gordon view her personal losses compared to the situation in Gaza?

As equal

As very minor

As unrelated

As very significant