Michigan Students Vote To Oust Anti-Israel Leaders
The former student president and vice president, who were elected in the spring, pledged to block funding for student clubs until the university agreed to divest from companies with ties to Israel.
The University of Michigan’s student judiciary group has voted to impeach and remove from office two anti-Israel student government leaders who pushed to block funding for student clubs until the university agreed to divest from companies with ties to Israel.
The verdict was delivered on Monday night, nine months after the former student government president, Alifa Chowdhury, and former vice president, Elias Atkinson, were elected. Their ouster followed a weeks-long student judicial hearing spanning more than 20 hours.
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