{"id":2266587,"date":"2024-06-13T02:44:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T06:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/university-president-reportedly-trapped-in-building-by-anti-israel-protesters\/"},"modified":"2024-06-13T02:46:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T06:46:09","slug":"university-president-reportedly-trapped-in-building-by-anti-israel-protesters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/university-president-reportedly-trapped-in-building-by-anti-israel-protesters\/","title":{"rendered":"University president allegedly confined in building by anti-Israel demonstrators"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Funiversity-president-reportedly-trapped-in-building-by-anti-israel-protesters%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2266587&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Anti-Israel\u2063 protesters at California State University, \u2064Los Angeles,\u2062 effectively barricaded\u2062 the Student Services building and trapped the school&#8217;s\u2062 president and around a \u200ddozen other employees \u2062in \u200dtheir offices. The protest saw the\u2064 use\u2062 of overturned\u200d golf \u2062carts, tables, \u200cand\u200d other furniture to create a physical\u2064 barrier at\u200b the building&#8217;s\u2063 entrance. Some protesters \u200dalso chained themselves outside the main \u200bentrance, according to reports. This action was part of\u200d a larger\u200b demonstration that initially began as\u2062 a campus encampment.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p>Anti-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/israel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Israel<\/a> protesters at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>California<\/a> State University, Los Angeles, barricaded the Student Services building on Wednesday, leaving the school\u2019s president trapped in her office.<\/p>\n<p>A faction of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/acting-deputy-secy-comments-on-response-to-breach-on-capitol-building\/\" title=\"Acting deputy secy. comments on response to breach on Capitol building\">protesters broke<\/a> off from a campus encampment to demonstrate in front of the university\u2019s Student Services building, ABC 7 <a href=\"https:\/\/abc7.com\/post\/cal-state-la-president-trapped-office-pro-palestinian\/14942434\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a>. They proceeded to pile up numerous objects in front of the building\u2019s entrance, using overturned golf carts, tables, and other pieces of furniture to create a barricade.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a> Pro-Palestinian protesters set up barricades at Cal State LA building that houses president&#8217;s office, trapping about a dozen campus employees in their offices <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AmvSD0S1Yg\">https:\/\/t.co\/AmvSD0S1Yg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABC7\/status\/1801106593284841856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Several <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailybulletin.com\/2024\/06\/12\/pro-palestine-activists-at-cal-state-la-stage-campus-sit-in-as-demands-intensify\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">protesters<\/a> \u201cchained themselves outside the main entrance.\u201d University spokesperson Erik Hollins claimed that protesters had taken control of the first floor and blocked the building\u2019s pathways, the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2024-06-12\/pro-palestine-protesters-take-over-cal-state-l-a-building\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe protestors have engaged in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-guide-to-university-statements-on-anti-israel-campus-protests\/\" title=\"University Guidelines for Addressing Anti-Israel Demonstrations\">unauthorized protest activity<\/a> on the lower floors of the Student Services Building,\u201d said Hollins. \u201cWe have asked building employees to shelter in place. Students and employees outside the building have been asked to leave the campus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This reportedly left the school\u2019s president, Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes, \u201csheltering in place.\u201d Her office is located on the building\u2019s eighth floor.\u00a0 Employees above the first floor of the building were given the shelter-in-place order. University employees who did not work in the building were advised to leave the campus due to safety concerns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can confirm that there are still a small number of administrators in the building,\u201d <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/cal-state-los-angeles-protesters-enter-student-services\/story?id=111081600#:~:text=%22I%20can%20confirm%20that%20there,to%20the%20best%20resolution%20possible.%22\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hollins said<\/a>. \u201cWe are working through options to bring this fluid situation to the best resolution possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The protesters denied any wrongdoing, however. The Students for Justice in Palestine at CSU Los Angeles <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C8Iw5fagyJt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">took to Instagram<\/a> to refute claims of anyone being held hostage.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAGAIN, LETS BE CLEAR: It\u2019s Cal State LA telling you to shelter in place, to lock your doors,\u201d SJP posted. \u201cWe are students who demand DIVESTMENT. DISCLOSURE. It\u2019s Cal State LA who is holding you \u201chostage\u201d in their COMPLACENCY of funding GENOCIDE.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No updates were available about Dr. Eanes or other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/workers-health-care-restored-after-union-bosses-back-down\/\" title=\"Workers\u2019 Health Care Restored After Union Bosses Back Down\">university employees<\/a> who were forced to stay in the building because of the protesters\u2019 actions.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At California State University, Los Angeles, anti-Israel protesters barricaded the Student Services building, trapping the school president in her office. A group split from a campus encampment to protest, piling objects in front of the building, ABC 7 reported<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2266588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24090782703541.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2266587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24090782703541.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2266587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2266588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2266587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2266587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2266587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}