Arab students in the Government law school here absented themselves last night from the first lecture given by Professor Mani, in a demonstration of protest against the appointment of a Jew to give the only lecture on international law before a class composed of both Arab and Jewish students. It is believed that the demonstration marks the beginning of a boycott of Professor Mani’s lectures.
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