Fordham University Foreshadows a Campus Culture of Growing Repression
The small Catholic university banned Students for Justice in Palestine in 2016. Amid protests and crackdowns, the move has become increasingly popular.
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“We’re taught social justice in our classes, but then when we do gather and protest peacefully, they’re against it.”
“There was an atmosphere of panic surrounding the protest.”
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“May their attempts to force you into silence be further motivation to raise your voice for change.”
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