HUNGER STRIKE

University of Rochester students commence hunger strike to protest school's ties with Israel

Students at the University of Rochester recently launched a hunger strike to convince the school to cut ties with I…

By Austin Browne '24
Oct 20, 2025

NY students go on hunger strike, demand school cut ties with companies linked to Israel

Organizers planned activities for attendees at their hunger strike, including poetry reading, letter writing, and t…

By Claire Caton '26
Jun 26, 2025

Yale activists cease hunger strike citing 'deteriorating health conditions'

Pro-Palestine Yale University activists have ceased their hunger strike protest efforts after ten days, with some c…

By Brendan McDonald '25
May 28, 2025

Final Dartmouth students drop hunger strike meant to force school to cut ties with Israel and Starbucks: 'My life was literally at risk'

The last two Dartmouth College students participating in a hunger strike have called it quits after 11 days.

By Campus Reform
Mar 5, 2024

UPDATE: The hunger strike is back. Students protest outside Congress, pressuring lawmakers to pass voting rights legislation.

After ending a 15-day hunger strike in December, Hunger Strike for Democracy participants began another indefinite …

By Alexa Schwerha
Jan 18, 2022

Yale grad students hold pseudo-hunger strike over union contract

Graduate student-teachers at Yale University have launched a hunger strike...kind of...to demand that the school re…

By Amber Athey
Apr 27, 2017

Ten of UC Berkeley’s 35k students turn out for Guantanamo Bay hunger-strike protest

By Kat Timpf
May 2, 2013