UCLA faculty walk out as pro-Palestine demonstrations, counterprotests grow across California campuses

Dozens of UCLA faculty members walked out of class and marched to the “Palestine Solidarity Encampment” on Monday, April 29, to rally with student protesters who have occupied Royce Quad for the last five days.

The protesting teachers declared themselves part of the Faculty for Justice in Palestine Network, which seeks to support students’ right to peacefully protest and amplify their demands.

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