Pro-Palestinian activists impeached from Michigan student government

Published December 24, 2024 3:59pm ET



University of Michigan student leaders who vowed to block funding for campus groups profiting from the Israel-Hamas war have been impeached just nine months after making their ill-fated pledges.

Both President Alifa Chowdhury and Vice President Elias Atkinson, part of the Shut it Down Party, faced impeachment after a student judicial hearing that spanned seven days and more than 20 hours.

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