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People's University UBC

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Education
Also known as: People's University for Gaza UBC, UBCEncampment
Public statement

The Ubyssey reported in July 2024 that People's University UBC organized the UBC encampment that demanded UBC divest, boycott Israeli universities and institutions and condemn what organizers call a genocide.

Last reviewed October 27, 2026

Evidence

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The Ubyssey, 2024-07-09: encampment ends
Evidence screenshot for People's University UBC (News, July 9, 2024). The Ubyssey article naming the organizer and the demands.
Organized by People’s University UBC, the encampment began on April 29 to demand UBC divest from companies complicit in Palestinian human rights abuses, boycott Israeli universities and institutions and publicly condemn what organizers and human rights experts call a genocide in Gaza.
Source
News
Date said
July 9, 2024
Scope
Whole brand
Captured
October 27, 2026
Global News, 2024-05-07: UBC president addresses the encampment demands
Evidence screenshot for People's University UBC (News, May 7, 2024). Global News article on the MacInnes Field encampment demands.
They also want an academic boycott of Israeli universities and other institutions.
Source
News
Date said
May 7, 2024
Scope
Whole brand
Captured
October 27, 2026