The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. May 9, 2024 Universities in Barcelona, Dublin Commit to Divestment Measures After Student Protests -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Overseas, students at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, have ended their encampment after school officials agreed to divest from blacklisted Israeli companies that have ties to the Occupied Palestinian Territory. In Spain, the Senate of the University of Barcelona has approved a motion to break institutional and academic ties with Israel. .