MIT Faces Backlash After Suspension Of Indian-Origin Student For Pro-Palestine Essay | What We Know
Iyengar, who also serves as the magazine's chief editor, wrote an article titled "On Pacifism," which featured imagery and language that “could be interpreted as a call for more violent or destructive forms of protest at MIT.
MIT Under Fire: The Suspension of Pro-Palestinian Activist Prahlad Iyengar
Prahlad Iyengar, a PhD student and National Science Foundation fellow at MIT, has been suspended until 2026 due to his pro-Palestinian activism. This suspension is effectively an expulsion, and Iyengar is appealing the decision.
MIT Student Prahlad Iyengar Suspension: Know about India-origin PhD scholar, why was he barred – Details here
Last month, the PhD student was barred from entering the MIT campus following the pro-Palestine essay. However, he has now been suspended until January 2026 which would terminate his five-year National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.
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The controversy arose over an essay critiquing pacifism, which administrators said made some students concerned for their “safety and well-being.”
MIT suspends Indian-origin student Prahlad Iyengar over controversial essay; what was it - Explained
A controversy arose after MIT suspended Prahlad Iyengar, an Indian-origin student, for an essay published in the college magazine.
Student coalition campaigns against MIT’s suspension of Indian-origin student Prahlad Iyengar
MIT CAA campaigns against MIT's suspension of PhD student Prahlad Iyengar for supporting pro-Palestine movement, seeking justice.
Who is Prahlad Iyengar? MIT suspends Indian student over essay, sparks outrage
MIT suspended Indian-origin PhD scholar Prahlad Iyengar over a pro-Palestine essay he wrote in the college magazine.
'Unprecedented Attack': Indian-origin PhD Student Suspended From MIT For Pro-Palestine Essay
MIT said Prahlad Iyengar's pro-Palestine essay for a student-led publication could potentially incite violent protests on campus.
Who Is Prahlad Iyengar? MIT Suspends Indian-Origin Student For Pro-Palestine Essay
Prahlad Iyengar, an Indian-origin MIT PhD scholar, has been suspended until January 2026 after his pro-Palestine essay in Written Revolution was deemed to contain elements violating campus rules, including alleged links to a terrorist group.
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