Pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Washington are set to present their demands at a meeting of university's Board of Regents on Thursday.
For more than a week, pro-Palestinian protesters have established an encampment on the University of Washington's Quad, which has since grown more than threefold.On Thursday, protesters are shifting their focus to the university's Board of Regents, planning to bring their demands forward at a meeting.The student-led protest plans to rally at Denny Yard as part of their movement calling for the university to support the rights of the Palestinian people.
An online review of the meeting schedule suggests that such cancelations or changes are not unprecedented and have happened in the past.Thursday's Board of Regents agenda includes sessions by the Academic and Student Affairs Committee and the Finance and Asset Management Committee, culminating in a full board assembly at noon. It's during this gathering that protesters hope to leverage their presence, advocating for attention to and action on their appeals.
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