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they're demanding that stanford university divest from companies with ties to israel. at times they've chanted, danced and marched. we counted more than a dozen tents, stand. ford officials say the tents and overnight camping pose a security risk. they say students who violate school policies could face discipline, and anyone who breaks the law could be arrested. i spoke with a man who identified himself as a palestinian american who came here to observe and support the students. >> when i look at these kids, i fear for a fear for their safety, and i hope that they will be allowed to exercise their first amendment without the risk of being kind of retaliated against, or being arrested, or being harassed, or being harmed. >> this demonstration coincides with stanford's admit weekend welcoming incoming students. i spoke with one student from houston who tells me he'll be starting in the fall. >> they believe that israel is funding a genocide against the palestinian people. so i believe that with that mindset, they're totally right to ask for that. >> despite what school
they're demanding that stanford university divest from companies with ties to israel. at times they've chanted, danced and marched. we counted more than a dozen tents, stand. ford officials say the tents and overnight camping pose a security risk. they say students who violate school policies could face discipline, and anyone who breaks the law could be arrested. i spoke with a man who identified himself as a palestinian american who came here to observe and support the students. >> when...
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amber lee at stanford. amber university officials do not want these demonstrators out there all night again. >> they do not. but they're certainly here in a large number of them. let's take a look. we're at white memorial plaza, and the demonstrations have been taking place here. now the protesters are demanding that stanford divest from companies that have ties to israel. now and that's this estimated crowd of about 250 people chanted and danced, marched in circles. at one point, we counted more than a dozen tents set up here. now, stanford officials have said that these tents and overnight camping pose a security risk, and they're saying that any student filing school policy could face discipline and if anyone breaks the law, they could be arrested. now, i spoke with a man who identified himself as a palestinian american who came here to observe and support the protesters. >> when i look at these kids, i fear. i fear for their safety, and i hope that they will be allowed to exercise their first amendment
amber lee at stanford. amber university officials do not want these demonstrators out there all night again. >> they do not. but they're certainly here in a large number of them. let's take a look. we're at white memorial plaza, and the demonstrations have been taking place here. now the protesters are demanding that stanford divest from companies that have ties to israel. now and that's this estimated crowd of about 250 people chanted and danced, marched in circles. at one point, we...
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reporting on the stanford campus. i'm mark sayer, ktvu, fox two news. >> now, the ongoing protests have led some colleges to move classes online. cal poly humboldt announcing today that in-person classes are canceled through the end of the semester as demonstrators continue to occupy several buildings on that campus. protesters were given a 4 p.m. deadline to pack up and go, before the school threatened to have them arrested. that deadline was extended until five tonight. ktvu has reached out to the school, but so far we have not heard back on if anyone has been arrested or taken into custody. we'll continue to monitor that situation there. a well-known author from berkeley was among those arrested in southern israel today, the group of american and israeli rabbis and supporters demonstrated near the border with gaza to demand a cease fire and the delivery of aid. novelist michael chabon and his wife, author ayelet waldman, was among those said that that she was among those arrested and later released. the organizers
reporting on the stanford campus. i'm mark sayer, ktvu, fox two news. >> now, the ongoing protests have led some colleges to move classes online. cal poly humboldt announcing today that in-person classes are canceled through the end of the semester as demonstrators continue to occupy several buildings on that campus. protesters were given a 4 p.m. deadline to pack up and go, before the school threatened to have them arrested. that deadline was extended until five tonight. ktvu has reached...
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students have begun camping in tents on the campuses of both uc berkeley and stanford. and as ktvu mark sayer explains, university administrators are trying to walk a fine line. >> on friday afternoon, students were mostly keeping to themselves in a cordoned off area of the plaza. there were no bullhorns nor speeches. it was just food, music and camaraderie. organizers say the goal of this protest is very focused. protesters want stanford to first disclose its investments related to any corporations profiting from the conflict in gaza, and then to divest it. >> the ceasefire call is definitely a part of it, right? but like i think we understand that within our very local context of being stanford university students, we can probably leverage the most effort towards making a cease fire happen by like building on this huge pile of pressure right . of which divestment and that kind of company pressure is a very clear part of that picture. >> on friday, stanford released this statement. while stanford understands students perspectives on an important global issue, violation
students have begun camping in tents on the campuses of both uc berkeley and stanford. and as ktvu mark sayer explains, university administrators are trying to walk a fine line. >> on friday afternoon, students were mostly keeping to themselves in a cordoned off area of the plaza. there were no bullhorns nor speeches. it was just food, music and camaraderie. organizers say the goal of this protest is very focused. protesters want stanford to first disclose its investments related to any...
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what happens later tonight remains to be seen reporting live on the stanford campus. i'm mark sayer, ktvu, fox two news. christina mark, thank you for that report. >> one of the biggest protest in one of the first took root at columbia university in new york and spread across the country. fox's rebecca castor is in washington, d.c, where protests are now springing up in the nation's capital. no peace on stolen land. >> it's a scene now commonplace on college campuses across the u.s, as university students from columbia, ut, austin, emory, gw and more raised their voices and set up encampments to protest israel's war in gaza. the protesters are calling for a cease fire in gaza and are demanding their universities cut any financial ties to businesses that are profiting from the conflict. but for some jewish students, the rhetoric is concerning and they fear for their safety. >> what these people are doing here is standing up for justice. i haven't heard any anti-semitism from them, but do you feel that it's threatening when you call for an intifada revolution? >> you're
what happens later tonight remains to be seen reporting live on the stanford campus. i'm mark sayer, ktvu, fox two news. christina mark, thank you for that report. >> one of the biggest protest in one of the first took root at columbia university in new york and spread across the country. fox's rebecca castor is in washington, d.c, where protests are now springing up in the nation's capital. no peace on stolen land. >> it's a scene now commonplace on college campuses across the u.s,...
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that's the story here on the stanford campus. i'm mark sayer reporting live ktvu, fox two news to see what administrators there do, how they handle that situation. >> mark, thank you. >> college campuses from coast to coast have seen various types of protests, including encampments and student occupations. students at cal poly humboldt in arcata took over a main building on monday, and that led to the closure of the campus today. school officials offered those inside the chance to leave by 4 p.m. this afternoon. so right about now, with a guarantee of no immediate arrests, meantime, a major demonstration on the campus of columbia university in new york is now in its 10th day this afternoon, students there said they are at an impasse in negotiations, including over their calls for the university to divest from businesses profiting from the conflict in gaza. >> currently, an estimate is 0.66% of columbia's investments, less than 1% is actually publicly disclosed. one of our demands is financial transparency. when we know what colum
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in a statement this morning, stanford university told us, quote, while stanford understands students perspectives on an important global issue, violations of university policy will not be overlooked. the submission of student names to the office of community standards student conduct process has begun. end quote. we did see some law enforcement officers watching this demonstration and encampment earlier this morning. some of the officers appeared to be taking pictures, others taking notes. they have gone for now, but we don't know if or when the university might take other steps to force the group here to leave. in palo alto, allie rasmus, ktvu, fox two news and similar to what we're seeing there at stanford and encampment, is also growing on the ucla campus down in southern california. >> it includes a library, a medical tent, and a desk where media can check in. last night, there was a counter protest, but no injuries were reported and no arrests were made. >> we are here because we have a set of demands, including divestment with our university in ucla. >> i think this is a shame,
in a statement this morning, stanford university told us, quote, while stanford understands students perspectives on an important global issue, violations of university policy will not be overlooked. the submission of student names to the office of community standards student conduct process has begun. end quote. we did see some law enforcement officers watching this demonstration and encampment earlier this morning. some of the officers appeared to be taking pictures, others taking notes. they...
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now, here at stanford. in a post on social media, some of the protesters shared a copy of this notice the university gave them last night. the notice says that their encampment is a violation of university policy, and that the failure to remove the tents could result in disciplinary action, even so, the students taking part in this demonstration here say they don't plan on going anywhere today. we did see some law enforcement officers kind of observing this demonstration from a distance. there was about a half a dozen of them that were taking appear to be taking notes and taking pictures of the people gathered here for this demonstration. we don't have any word yet from stanford as to if or when the university will take additional steps to make the people here move. live in palo alto. allie rasmus, ktvu, fox two news. >> allie. thank you. there have been pro-palestinian protesters on the campus of columbia university in new york city for more than a week now. minnesota congresswoman ilhan omar joined the st
now, here at stanford. in a post on social media, some of the protesters shared a copy of this notice the university gave them last night. the notice says that their encampment is a violation of university policy, and that the failure to remove the tents could result in disciplinary action, even so, the students taking part in this demonstration here say they don't plan on going anywhere today. we did see some law enforcement officers kind of observing this demonstration from a distance. there...
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this is white memorial plaza, tucked away in the middle of the stanford campus. you see a number of people in between the dozens of tents out here walking around this is where dozens of student protesters spent the night after a march and rally yesterday. we will not stop. >> we will not rest. this was the last. >> several hundred people marched through the stanford university campus with signs and some holding palestinian flags, to protest the war in gaza and call on stanford university to divest from companies with ties to the israeli government. the student protesters say they see this current conflict in the middle east, and their activism for the palestinian cause as being very similar to the student protests that happened decades ago that called for an end to apartheid in south africa, as well as other international antiwar causes over the years. the demonstration yesterday here at stanford was peaceful with no arrests. >> i think one of the most important parts about this demonstration specifically, and what this current movement of encampments is that the
this is white memorial plaza, tucked away in the middle of the stanford campus. you see a number of people in between the dozens of tents out here walking around this is where dozens of student protesters spent the night after a march and rally yesterday. we will not stop. >> we will not rest. this was the last. >> several hundred people marched through the stanford university campus with signs and some holding palestinian flags, to protest the war in gaza and call on stanford...
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ktvu is lamonica peters has more from stanford. >> at stanford university, hundreds of pro-palestinian protesters gathered thursday afternoon chanting and marching on campus. we will not stop. >> we will not rest. >> this was financed through their chants. they called on the university to divest from what they call apartheid design on a quarter. >> no more money for israel slaughter. no more money for israel slaughter. free palestine, free free palestine to divest means the university would divert money from its investments in companies that protesters believe are tied to israel and profit from the war in gaza. >> and if you really want to know what the students want, maybe, just maybe, try to talk to them, try to sit down on a table with them, maybe try to listen to their chants once and not think about it as just some mob that's trying to destroy your house. >> organizers at stanford are calling the movement the people's university of palestine, and say they want to establish an alternative learning space to raise political consciousness in white memorial plaza, supporters spoke abou
ktvu is lamonica peters has more from stanford. >> at stanford university, hundreds of pro-palestinian protesters gathered thursday afternoon chanting and marching on campus. we will not stop. >> we will not rest. >> this was financed through their chants. they called on the university to divest from what they call apartheid design on a quarter. >> no more money for israel slaughter. no more money for israel slaughter. free palestine, free free palestine to divest means...
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the students at stanford join other protests on campuses nationwide, calling for universities to divest from companies with ties to israel. >> ktvu lamonica peters spoke with some of the students and has our report. >> at stanford university, hundreds of pro-palestinian protesters gathered thursday afternoon chanting and marching on campus. we will not stop. >> we will not rest. this calls for mass. >> through their chants, they called on the university to divest from what they call apartheid. another twitter. no more money for israel slaughter. >> no more money for israel slaughter. free palestine free free palestine. >> to divest means the university would divert money from its investments in companies that protesters believe are tied to israel and profit from the war in gaza. >> and if you really want to know what the students want, maybe just maybe, try to talk to them, try to sit down on a table with them, maybe try to listen to their chants once and not think about it as just some mob that's trying to destroy your house. >> organizers at stanford are calling the movement the peopl
the students at stanford join other protests on campuses nationwide, calling for universities to divest from companies with ties to israel. >> ktvu lamonica peters spoke with some of the students and has our report. >> at stanford university, hundreds of pro-palestinian protesters gathered thursday afternoon chanting and marching on campus. we will not stop. >> we will not rest. this calls for mass. >> through their chants, they called on the university to divest from...
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lamonica peters, live on the stanford campus for us tonight. lamonica. thank you. we move now to the east bay, where a protest continues to grow at uc berkeley. tents remain at sproul plaza tonight, where the demonstration has remained peaceful. there's less than three weeks to go before the end of cal's spring semester . you see, has not said and is not saying that it will plan to change its investment policies or practices, which is something that protesters have been calling for. >> in los angeles, hundreds of protesters set up a camp demonstration at ucla today. dozens of tents are now at the center of campus there. the encampment was set up with a media check in desk, medical tent and library. it was eventually enclosed with fortified walls, a counter protest broke out earlier tonight, but no arrests were made and no injuries have been reported. >> we are here because we have a set of demands, including divestment, with our university in ucla. >> i think this is a shame, shame that ucla administration is allowing this to happen. >> access is still restricted t
lamonica peters, live on the stanford campus for us tonight. lamonica. thank you. we move now to the east bay, where a protest continues to grow at uc berkeley. tents remain at sproul plaza tonight, where the demonstration has remained peaceful. there's less than three weeks to go before the end of cal's spring semester . you see, has not said and is not saying that it will plan to change its investment policies or practices, which is something that protesters have been calling for. >> in...
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well, we are following some developing news tonight as stanford university. this is where hundreds of people earlier today took part in a large pro-palestinian rally. inside demonstrators marched right there on the main quad of campus. just as at mit, weekend events were kicking off. today's protest comes amid a wave of pro-palestine protests on college campuses nationwide. the students are calling for universities to divest from companies with ties to israel. some at the stanford rally pushed back against the criticism of these demonstrations. >> these protests are maybe, maybe slowly opening your eye to it. and if you really want to know what the students want, maybe, just maybe, try to talk to them, try to sit down on a table with them, maybe try to listen to their chants once and not think about it as just some mob that's trying to destroy your house. >> the stanford daily reports the university sent an email to students and community members yesterday reminding them of campus protest policies. campus officials said that violations could lead to arrests.
well, we are following some developing news tonight as stanford university. this is where hundreds of people earlier today took part in a large pro-palestinian rally. inside demonstrators marched right there on the main quad of campus. just as at mit, weekend events were kicking off. today's protest comes amid a wave of pro-palestine protests on college campuses nationwide. the students are calling for universities to divest from companies with ties to israel. some at the stanford rally pushed...
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these are live pictures from the stanford campus. organizers are marching in the main quad there for an action that is scheduled ahead of stanford's admit week. admit weekend that is. that's when newly admitted students can learn more about campus life. the stanford daily is reporting that the university sent an email to students and community members yesterday. reminder them of campus protest policies. campus officials said that violations could potentially lead to arrests. so far, this event appears to be peaceful. we will have more coverage on this demonstration at stanford throughout the night, including coverage coming up tonight on the 10:00 news and in the east bay. more tents are popping up at uc berkeley as protests there continue to grow. there's less than three weeks to go before the end of cal's spring semester. so far, this demonstration has been peaceful. uc berkeley says it doesn't plan to change its investment policies or practices around the country. >> police have arrested hundreds more protesters at college and uni
these are live pictures from the stanford campus. organizers are marching in the main quad there for an action that is scheduled ahead of stanford's admit week. admit weekend that is. that's when newly admitted students can learn more about campus life. the stanford daily is reporting that the university sent an email to students and community members yesterday. reminder them of campus protest policies. campus officials said that violations could potentially lead to arrests. so far, this event...
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a number of our partner organizations, including common sense, which you saw in stanford, but also ai for education, edu and the safe alliance, as well as a number of other affiliates have have pulled together a vetted resources. so we put them all in one place. so the teachers can go and go and know that these resources have been, looked through carefully and that are appropriate for young people. it's also important to know that a lot of those resources do not need technology. i think it's a misnomer. sometimes people think, well, you have to have technology to be able to learn about ai, we make sure that we have activities at every grade level, that you don't need to have any kind of technology to start to get a good understanding of ai. yeah. >> really important. and one last time, i'm not sure if we can, in the booth, put the full screen back up that has the qr code. thank you very much. i appreciate that. this is where if you want to access some of the resources that are available here as part of this ai literacy campaign, you can scan that qr code right there on your screen. wa
a number of our partner organizations, including common sense, which you saw in stanford, but also ai for education, edu and the safe alliance, as well as a number of other affiliates have have pulled together a vetted resources. so we put them all in one place. so the teachers can go and go and know that these resources have been, looked through carefully and that are appropriate for young people. it's also important to know that a lot of those resources do not need technology. i think it's a...