6 days ago · In a university-wide email, Tufts University president Sunil Kumar said that an international student had been taken into custody outside an off-campus apartment building in Somerville, and he had ...

Oct 7, 2024 · Tufts University suspended a pro-Palestinian student group last week after it used images of weapons to promote a protest rally and urged members of the Tufts community to “join the student...

5 days ago · BOSTON (AP) — A Turkish student detained by federal officers as she walked along a street in a Boston suburb is the latest supporter of Palestinian causes to be swept up in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants who express their political views.. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, a doctoral student at Tufts University, was swiftly moved out of Massachusetts, another case of U.S. Immigration ...

3 days ago · Tufts University student can’t be deported to Turkiye without court order. Pro-Palestine student Rumeysa Ozturk was arrested on Tuesday by US immigration authorities in Massachusetts.

5 days ago · “It seems that she has been subjected to the activities of ICE, which has been on a witch hunt in the post-Trump period, against those who support Palestine.” Tufts University officials had no ...

Nov 18, 2024 · Tufts University officially suspended a pro-Palestine student organization through January 2027, prompting the group to announce its “formal break and disaffiliation” from the university last...

6 days ago · DHS detains grad student who advocated for Palestine and the "humanity of all people" Rumeysa Ozturk, a student at Tufts University, drew the attention of a pro-Israel group for co-authoring an op-ed

5 days ago · Tufts University’s Office of the President issued these updates on the situation: March 25, March 26. Rumeysa is a student, teacher, colleague, and a valued member of our community. An excellent young scholar, Rumeysa’s research area of interest centers on children’s and adolescents' positive development in a media-embedded, digitally ...

5 days ago · Ozturk was one of four students last March who wrote an op-ed in the Tufts Daily criticizing the university’s response to student demands that Tufts “acknowledge the Palestinian genocide ...