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How Colleges Are Surveilling Students Now

Last updated: March 29, 2025 11:27 am
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The incident at the University of Pennsylvania last fall where red paint was splattered on a statue honoring Benjamin Franklin, the school’s founder, caused quite a stir. Campus workers quickly cleaned off the paint, but the university was determined to find the culprit behind the vandalism.

A pro-Palestinian group claimed responsibility for the act on social media, prompting the university to launch an investigation. Using data from the campus Wi-Fi, they identified a student’s cellphone number near the statue at the time of the incident. Campus police obtained search warrants to access T-Mobile’s call records for the phone and eventually seized the phone from the student’s off-campus home.

Despite the aggressive approach, months have passed, and the student has not been charged with any crime. This case is just one example of universities across the country employing sophisticated technology and police tactics to investigate student vandalism related to pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

The involvement of law enforcement agencies in student disciplinary cases marks a significant shift in university responses to such incidents. President Trump’s administration has also exerted pressure on universities to crack down on protests, leading to intensified security measures and investigations into antisemitism. This has resulted in the targeting of several students and even a professor, with some facing detention and deportation threats.

The use of search warrants and property seizures in these cases has raised concerns about privacy and free speech. Civil rights lawyers and experts warn that these tactics could infringe on students’ civil liberties and chill free expression on college campuses. Students involved in protests have faced exposure and harassment, prompting legal challenges to the constitutionality of these actions.

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Despite universities defending their actions as necessary to maintain safety and combat discrimination, the tactics employed have sparked controversy and debate. The balance between upholding law and order while respecting students’ rights remains a contentious issue in the current landscape of campus security and protest regulation.

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