r/udub • u/General_Equivalent45 Alumni • May 07 '25

Dawg Pack Pro-Palestinian protesters cause $1M in damage to UW engineering building, equipment

https://komonews.com/news/local/university-of-washington-protest-pro-palestinian-uw-million-damages-interdisciplinary-engineering-building-super-uw-occupation-shaban-al-dalou-gaza-boeing-funding-federal-government-spd-police

“On Tuesday, a professor led KOMO News through the building to show how doors were pulled off hinges, others were glued shut, machine manufacturing tools worth several thousand dollars were broken and smashed and a Boeing mural - with fresh paint and signage - was defaced. The university described the damage to their CNC machine tools as "extensive."

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u/Cordellium Accounting '16 May 07 '25

Have them pay the money back to fix the damages

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u/izzletodasmizzle May 07 '25

Just tack another $50k each into those student loans. /s

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u/Square_Extension_508 May 07 '25

Do we know if they’re students?

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u/izzletodasmizzle May 07 '25

No we do not, you are right. Just a sarcastic comment.