Students and community activists gathered Friday afternoon for a pro-Palestinian demonstration and education session on the University of Tennessee at Knoxville campus, anticipating that some of them could be arrested by the night's end.
They left just after 1 a.m. Saturday, after drawing no police presence - other than occasional police cars driving past - and no arrests.
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