Gang Bangers ain't dumb. They know that when campus police are too busy with the protest encampment in the Quads; the Gang Bangers will have a field day for robbery and rape at the other end of campus. From the times I have visited U of Chicago/Hyde Park a few years ago; I saw the university had to have a foot patrol on every block. With emergency call boxes also. The following is one of their demands to Free Palestine.
Direct quote from CCJP Facebook.
an urgent message from the UChicago popular university for gaza
This 5 page Text is in PDF. It does not lend itself to Copy/Paste. You must read the original at their web site. Web site also has additional information on Friday demonstration in Hyde Park. And at DePaul in Lincoln Park. < ccjp chicago facebook >
(2) I also made an extensive search at the school's independent student newspaper. < chicago maroon >. Primarily for the Gaza demonstrations this last week. In addition to daily reports of the Gaza demonstrations; they also report on "our community members" committing armed robbery of students on campus.
(2-a) Three students robbed near campus, blue light near incident broken. April 23. These are frequent events on campus; I am not making a study of this.
(2-b) A Message to the Protesters From Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. May 3. Rainbow PUSH coalition founder supports the Gaza demonstrations.
(3) < amp chicago facebook > has two videos of students demonstrating on the Midway Plaisance. No emotionally charged Text like at CCJP site above.
Similarly ordinary report at < hyde
park herald >.