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UWM senior and encampment co-coordinator, Ameen Atta
Jimmy Gutierrez
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WUWM
One year ago, student-led protesters started an encampment at UW-Milwaukee, protesting the war in Gaza. It was one of many such encampments on college campuses across the country. What can be learned from that time and what’s changed in the last year?
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The Lake Effect team (from left to right): Becky Mortensen, Sam Woods, Joy Powers, Audrey Nowakowski and Xcaret Nuñez.
Samer Ghani
The Lake Effect team (from left to right): Becky Mortensen, Sam Woods, Joy Powers, Audrey Nowakowski and Xcaret Nuñez.

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