Palestine

The group formerly known as "Arab Americans for Trump" will now be called be called "Arab Americans for Peace"

At least five protesters are banned from campus, two are students, but they are only allowed to attend class or seek medical treatment

Michigan's Arab American community is expected to hold an outsized influence in the November presidential election due to their high concentration in the swing state

Attorney General Dana Nessel says the First Amendment “does not provide cover” for illegal activity. The camp was cleared by police on May 21 after a month

President Kimberly Andrews Espy says the camp posed health and safety issues. Eight people were arrested

Wayne State spokesman Matt Lockwood cites “public safety concerns” including public access to certain areas on campus. Wayne State has 16,000 undergraduate students but far fewer during the summer term

Before dawn Tuesday, officers wearing helmets with face shields cleared the Diag, known for decades as a historic site for campus protests. Video posted online shows police forcing protesters to retreat by spraying what appears to be an irritant.

-Senator Thomas Albert tried unsuccessfully to add language that would have capped university spending on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts at 2% of revenue.-Senator Joe Bellino sought to take away funding increases from universities which allow student groups with a “history of supporting terrorist organizations or threats of physical violence toward others.”

Scott Vander Werf and Studio C’s Eric Kuiper discuss this weekend’s new films, Muskegon County has a gun lock delivery program, Pine Rest is warning people about a phone scam and more.

Lansing joins other cities in the state, like Detroit and Dearborn, in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza