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Anna Betts

University of Washington faces federal review after pro-Palestinian protest

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Washington state patrol troopers watch as demonstrators gather to protest at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, on 12 March 2025. Photograph: David Ryder/Reuters

The Trump administration has launched a review into what it describes as “recent incidents of antisemitic violence” at the University of Washington and its affiliates following a pro-Palestinian protest there on Monday that led to about 30 arrests.

On Monday, protesters associated with the student group Super UW – short for Students United for Palestinian Equality and Return – temporarily occupied the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building on the university’s Seattle campus.

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