December 20, 2024

Pro-Palestine

Prehlad Iyengar, Suspended Over Palestine Essay, Appeals Against MIT Order

Prehlad Iyengar, Suspended Over Palestine Essay, Appeals Against MIT Order

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An Indian-origin student pursuing PhD at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been suspended until January 2026 following his pro-Palestinian activism and is currently appealing the university’s decision. Prahlad Iyengar, also a National Science Foundation fellow, has been “suspended until January 2026,” according to a post on X by a group called ‘MIT Coalition…

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MIT Student Prahlad Iyengar Suspended Over Palestine Essay, Sparks Outrage

MIT Student Prahlad Iyengar Suspended Over Palestine Essay, Sparks Outrage

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A pro-Palestine essay has cost Prahlad Iyengar his career at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He was pursuing a PhD from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, but his five-year National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship will be terminated now. MIT has barred the Indian-origin student from entering the college premises over the…

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