Students walked out of class at the University of Texas at Austin.
Texas state troopers descended on a crowd of pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Texas at Austin campus on Wednesday afternoon.In an Instagram post, the Palestine Solidarity Committee, an organization 'dedicated to organizing for Palestinian liberation and right to return,' with a location in Austin, posted its plans to establish 'the Popular University' at the UT Austin campus on Wednesday.
However, during Wednesday's demonstration in Texas, UT Austin police and Texas State Police quickly arrived on the scene and blocked the students' path to the lawn, The Daily Texan posted on X , with a video of law enforcement arriving there.'Roughly 50 state troopers in riot gear have arrived, seven of which are on horseback,' wrote The Daily Texan, the college's student newspaper.
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