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Encampments
September 3, 2024
Magazine
Jordan Michael Smith
Did the Student Encampments Accomplish Anything?
As colleges and universities reopen, we should ask what the pro-Palestine protests achieved—and what’s in store for the fall.
August 30, 2024
Tracy Rosenthal
Different Encampments, Same Police
To clear universities of student protesters, administrators and police borrowed from a ready-made political playbook: sweeping the homeless.
April 26, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
You’ll Never Guess What the Right Is Blaming George Soros for Now
Conservatives are blaming protests they claim are antisemitic on a Jewish man.
October 30, 2020
Gili Ostfield
Ten Moves, Two Tents, and Five Months of a Housing Reckoning in Minneapolis
During a summer of uprising and mutual aid, Nadine Little moved from park underpasses to hotels and back again. She’s not alone.
August 11, 2020
Apoorva Tadepalli
A Radical Movement to Take Back Our Cities
Protest encampments across the country are forcing questions about housing, public space, and who our neighborhoods are really for.
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