Newsom Will Order California Officials to Remove Homeless Encampments The directive from Gov. Gavin Newsom is the nation’s most sweeping response to a Supreme Court decision last month that gave local leaders greater authority to remove homeless campers.

‘The protest is a ritual’: How faith found a place in Palestine solidarity encampments (RNS) – Over the past nine months, student-led Palestine solidarity encampments popped up at universities across the country. For many students, multi-religious programming at the encampments became unexpected sites for religious connection. The post ‘The protest is a ritual’: How faith found a place in Palestine solidarity encampments appeared…

Penn Bans Protest Encampments From Its Campus The new rules, which would significantly rein in demonstrations at the university, come on the heels of a nationwide wave of student activism against Israel’s military actions in Gaza.