Harvard suspends Palestine Solidarity Committee for failing to abide by school policies

Harvard College has finally suspended, albeit temporarily, its Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC) on Wednesday for the remainder of the semester and students will face expulsion if they continue to operate.

The PSC was an organizer of a protest with more than 200 people on Friday at Harvard Yard. The demonstration featured speeches from members of the PSC, the African and African American Resistance Organization, Law Students for a Free Palestine, and the unofficial Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions caucus of Harvard’s graduate-student union.

The college sent an email informing the PSC of suspension and cited the Friday protest as failing to abide by school policies:

“The organization will not be recognized and will not have access to university benefits and services during this time,

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