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Portland State Library Occupiers Reject University’s Amnesty Deal

NOT GOOD ENOUGH

Around 50 protesting students left Millar Library on Wednesday after negotiations fell through, leaving a steadfast few inside.

Graffiti is pictured on a wall as pro-Palestinian demonstrators have occupied the Millar Library on the campus of Portland State University.
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A number of protesters occupying a library at Portland State University rejected a deal to stand down on Wednesday morning, after they found the university president’s offer of legal amnesty questionable, and said she failed entirely to address their demand that the school divest from Boeing.

University president Ann Cudd said...

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