Following arrests at the University of South Florida (USF) and the University of Florida (UF), Florida Gov. DeSantis emphasized the importance of upholding First Amendment rights while ensuring the peaceful nature of such gatherings. Several individuals were arrested during pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel demonstrations at USF’s Tampa campus and UF in Gainesville. These protests are part of a larger wave of demonstrations across the nation, calling for universities to sever ties with Israel or divest from companies supporting the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Read: UF Tells Pro-Hamas Protesters “…
