Two students were arrested Wednesday morning after an encampment was set up by protesters at the University of Houston, officials say.
The pro-Palestinian protesters set up tents and tarps on Butler Plaza overnight.FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku, Google Android TV, and Vizio!According to the university, around 7:45 a.m., UH police informed the group about the prohibition against camping and issued a verbal notice to disperse every 15 minutes.Around 9 a.m., police dismantled the camp.
RELATED: Pro-Palestine protests continue on college campusesIn a statement, UH said, "An encampment was established by approximately 60 individuals at Butler Plaza overnight. Tents and encampments are not permitted on campus grounds in accordance with state statutes. The encampment was removed by UHPD shortly after 9 a.m.Two students were arrested. The group was allowed to continue its protest, in accordance with UH policies.
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