
UT Austin police detain and zip-tie a student demonstrator on the UT Main Mall pavement during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

State police walk across the Blanton Museum during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. They met protesters on UT's Main Mall shortly after. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

UT police officers and state troopers detain a protester during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

Protesters link arms and chant together on UT's Main Mall during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

A police officer warns protesters to make space as an organizer is held down and zip-tied on UT's Main Mall during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

Police detain and transport a student protester off the UT Main Mall during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

Students inside UT's Parlin Hall after law enforcement threatened mass arrests during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

Law enforcement channels protesters past Sutton Hall on Wednesday during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

Students and faculty celebrate the release of Palestine Solidarity Committee organizer the next day. Faculty joined the protest in front of Main Mall calling for the release of the previous 57 arrests and the ongoing violence in Gaza Thursday, April 25, 2024. They also called on President Jay Hartzell to resign. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

Police stand by as UT faculty members join protestors at the Main Mall Thursday, April 25, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan

Law enforcement pushes protesters to the edge of the Main Mall lawn with riot shields and batons during the pro-Palestine student walkout on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Manoo Sirivelu/The Daily Texan