Vanderbilt University has suspended and expelled several students who occupied the chancellor’s office building to protest the cancelation of a boycott, divest, and sanction campus-wide vote. ...

Three students were charged with Class A misdemeanor assault after they pushed a Community Services Officer and a staff member who offered to meet with them while they forcefully entered Kirkland Hall on March 26, a Vanderbilt spokesperson previously told Campus Reform.

Vanderbilt Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver said in a statement on April 5 that an investigation into the incident led to a number of sanctions including suspension and expulsion. Raver didn’t give a specific number of students who received sanctions.