A pro-Palestinian group at the University of Michigan has been suspended for two years and will lose its funding in connection with protesters’ demands for divestiture from companies doing business with Israel.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week aimed at canceling the student visas of foreign students who participated in pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses last year. Michigan was home to dozens of such protests,

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Western Michigan University Provost Julian Vasquez Heilig has resigned. Vasquez Heilig’s resignation was announced in an email from the university on Thursday, Jan. 30. Vasquez Heilig will continue at WMU as a faculty member.