Pro-Palestinian protesters at University of Chicago, DePaul meet with school administrations

CHICAGO -- Pro-Palestinian encampments have grown at the University of Chicago campus in Hyde Park.On Wednesday, student activists at the U of C were joined by Chicago Public Schools students—who marched and held a protest of their own.On the third day of the demonstration on the Main Quad at UChicago, A protester said a small group of university students met with the administration.

'We have enough supplies to stay for a really long time, so until those goals are met, I really don't consider—I don't imagine that anyone will succumb to any kind of intimidation.'The protests have drawn support.'It's really inspiring, I have to say,' said Alireza Doostdar, an associate professor of Islamic Studies and the Anthropology of Religion at the University of Chicago Divinity School and the College.

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