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The Campus Protesters Explain Themselves

The Daily

The New York Times

News, Daily News

4.597.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This episode contains explicit language. Over recent months, protests over the war in Gaza have rocked college campuses across the United States. As students graduate and go home for the summer, three joined “The Daily” to discuss why they got involved, what they wanted to say and how they ended up facing off against each other.

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From the New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernici, and this is the Daily.

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I'm a student here.

0:11.0

I'm an English major.

0:15.0

Please, don't fail us. Don't fail us.

0:16.0

Over the past month,

0:18.0

protests over the war in Gaza

0:20.0

have rocked college campuses across the country.

0:23.0

We're having a long distance vision for the future.

0:30.0

You are enabling the genocide of the Palestinian people.

0:34.0

Now.

0:37.0

I know that there's a lot going on in the world right now,

0:40.0

and there are many places to express your views, including other places in the Coliseum.

0:44.8

But today is a day when we're celebrating our graduates.

0:49.2

As students graduate and go home for the summer,

0:52.2

my daily colleagues and I talked to three of them about why

0:56.9

they got involved, what they wanted to say, and how they ended up facing off against each other.

1:09.0

It's Friday, May 17th. Hello? Hi, is this Mustafa?

1:24.0

Yes.

1:25.0

How are y'all doing?

1:26.0

Good.

1:27.0

This is Sabrina and Lindsay is also on the line with us.

1:30.0

Lindsay Garrison, my colleague.

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