Among shouts of “intifada,” over 40 people adorned with anti-ICE banners and Palestinian flags gathered on the steps of Tigert Hall Friday afternoon to demand UF acknowledge and support a student rumored to have been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
The detained person’s name hasn’t been released, and little information about the situation is available, although the university confirmed it was not involved with the arrest because it happened off campus.
Daniela Gonzales, a 24-year-old UF sustainable development first year master’s student and the external director of Chispas, led the group in chants on the steps of Tigert Hall…