Authorities arrested 25 pro-Palestinian demonstrators during a sustained confrontation at the University of Virginia on Saturday, university officials said, after dozens of law enforcement officers in riot gear surrounded a student encampment and used pepper spray to disperse people from the area.
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25 arrested at U-Va. after clashes with police
Virginia State Police used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators and help clear an encampment in Charlottesville.
Updated May 4, 2024 at 8:18 p.m. EDT|Published May 4, 2024 at 10:42 a.m. EDT