“We knew we were going to have to mobilize more quickly in solidarity after the crackdown in Columbia.” Zeno, a graduate student participating in the protest at an MIT encampment against Israel’s war on Gaza, was arrested April 25 at Emerson University and later released. Zeno criticizes the violent crackdown on students and challenges the mainstream media’s portrayal of the encampments as a threat to Jewish students and anti-Semitic.