UC Irvine pro-Palestine protesters arrested after taking over campus building

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A large police presence is reported on the UC Irvine Campus as pro-Palestine protesters have surrounded a lecture hall.

The University of California, Irvine issued a shelter-in-place to all students and staff on Wednesday afternoon after a pro-Palestine protest on campus "escalated," officials said. "Protest has escalated near the Physical Science Quad. Avoid the area if you are in the area shelter in place for your safety until further notice," school officials said on X, formerly known as Twitter, around 3:15 p.m.

There have been no reports of injuries or arrests.This comes days after pro-Palestinian protesters attempted to disrupt Pomona College's commencement ceremony over the weekend at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.

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