Students at the University of Southern California set up a tent camp Wednesday to emulate the protest taking place at Columbia and other schools.
The encampment in Alumni Park — where the university’s main-stage commencement is scheduled to take place next month — went up before sunrise and grew into the late morning as students, wearing keffiyahs and holding “free Palestine” and “liberated zone” signs, banged drums and chanted.
“Disclose! Divest! We will not stop, we will not rest!” said the crowd, which billed itself in a statement as the”USC Divest from Death Coalition.”…
.@USC students have began a ‘Gaza Solidarity Occupation’ at Alumni Park. DPS officers are stationed nearby, their presence becoming more prominent as time goes by. pic.twitter.com/v9wZhQbSWl
— angie (@angorellanah) April 24, 2024
Like Columbia, USC has a no camping policy and campus…