By suspending a large group of activists, the administration clearly aims to undermine this movement and intimidate those who remain at NYU. - ThreadSky

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nyufsjp.bsky.social • 46 days ago

By suspending a large group of activists, the administration clearly aims to undermine this movement and intimidate those who remain at NYU.

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nyufsjp.bsky.social•46 days ago

Ironically, NYU’s University Student Conduct Policy states that “a critically engaged, activist student body contributes to NYU’s academic mission,” and emphasizes that the policy is not intended to hinder “organized, nonviolent, peaceful protest. https://www.nyu.edu/about/policies-guidelines-compliance/policies-and-guidelines/university-student-conduct-policy.html#Enforcement

nyufsjp.bsky.social•46 days ago

NYU’s unprecedented year-long suspension of nonviolent protesters in good standing is a pernicious weaponization of policy, tarnishing its global reputation and undermining free speech.

nyufsjp.bsky.social•46 days ago

It reflects the ongoing “Palestine exception” to free speech on campus, also highlighted in yesterday’s press release from the NYCLU condemning NYU’s transformation of its non-discrimination and anti-harassment policy to stifle speech on Palestine.

https://palestinelegal.org/the-palestine-exception

nyufsjp.bsky.social•46 days ago

Following on the heels of widespread public condemnation of NYU’s arrests & declaration of a number of its own faculty as Persona Non Grata (PNG), the university’s admin. is once again setting a shameful precedent w/ this mass suspension of students protesting an ongoing genocide.

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