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UCLA Chancellor Gene Block called overnight violence at the university's Royce Quad on its campus"abhorrent" after classes at the University of California in Los Angeles were canceled"due to the distress."
"I want to express my sincere sympathy to those who were injured last night, and to all those who have been harmed or have feared for their safety in recent days. No one at this university should have to encounter such violence," Chancellor Block said.
Los Angeles Police called the incidents"violent clashes between protesters," and said police would remainin the area, joined by other law enforcement agencies, to ensure public safety.Protests continue in Georgia despite governor's support for strong police intervention Carolyn Bruck 4:05 PM, May 01, 2024 On Tuesday, the campus had to increase security measures because of reports of"physical altercations" among protest groups, The Associated Press reported.
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