Law enforcement arrests pro-Palestine students protesting on UT-Austin campus

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Law enforcement officers on Wednesday handcuffed and removed at least four people participating in a student protest on the University of Texas campus in support of Palestine amid the Israel-Hamas war. UT-Austin students demanding that the university divest from manufacturers supplying Israel weapons in its strikes on Gaza gathered outside the university’s Gregory Gym with plans to march to the South Lawn, where they said they would sit...