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Student Journalists on Covering Historic Gaza Protests at UCLA, UC Berkeley

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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march through the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto on April 25, calling for the university to divest from Israel. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)

Campus protests over Israel’s war in Gaza, and universities’ response to them, have attracted international attention. Months after it began, the movement shows no signs of slowing down, even as the school year comes to an end.

Scott is joined by two student journalists who have been on the front lines covering the protests at UC Berkeley, where the Free Speech Movement began in the 1960s, and UCLA, where the actions of police officers and counterprotesters are under scrutiny after a violent confrontation last week.

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