San Jose State students on Monday night set up a pro-Palestine encampment just days before the start of their finals week, adding to the nationwide reports of student encampments on college campuses.
The encampment sprung up near the statues of Tommie Smith and John Carlos, legendary San Jose State athletes whose demonstration at the 1968 Olympics drew global attention.
On Tuesday morning, Palestinian flags and signs calling for university divestment from companies supporting Israel waved through the encampment...