History graduate student Louis Osorio addresses protesters rallying for Palestine and Lebanon at the Stallions on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, on The Quad. The protesters began at the Stallions then marched to the LBJ Student Center to object against visiting politicians participating in the Our Fight, Our Future Rally.

Elementary education junior Shayda Tabari greets former U.S. representative Beto O’Rourke during a voter registration movement on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, at The Quad. O’Rourke and his volunteers checked and updated students’ registration status.

The Palestine Solidarity Committee at Texas State marched from the Stallions to the LBJ Student Center to protest the Democratic Our Fight, Our Future Rally on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, on campus. About a dozen supporters and members of the committee waved flags and cheered for Palestine.

Assistant professor in history Tom Alter holds up a Palestinian flag while protesting with the Palestine Solidarity Committee at Texas State on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, outside the LBJ Student Center. The organization protested against visiting Democrats rallying for the upcoming election.

Environmental engineering technology senior Brandon Martinez waves a small Palestinian flag with other protesters on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, outside the LBJ Student Center. The protestors rallied against visiting Democrats and Israel’s presence in Lebanon and Palestine.

International relations senior Zayna Abdel-Rahim and assistant professor in history Tom Atler rally protestors at the Stallions on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, on The Quad. The Palestine Solidarity Committee at Texas State protested against the Our Fight, Our Future Rally organized by the College Democrats of Texas State University.

Social work sophomore Isabel Rocha raises a sign protesting U.S. representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who was visiting for a College Democrats at Texas State Univeristy rally, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, outside the LBJ Student Center. Former U.S. representative Beto O’Rourke, Senator Bernie Sanders and U.S. representative Greg Casar also participated in the rally.

International relations senior Zayna Abdel-Rahim and another protestor hold up signs protesting Israel’s presence in Lebanon and Palestine next to the Stallions on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, on The Quad. The protestors raised a variety of signs protesting popular Democratic politicians and calling for an end to the conflict in the Middle East.

Former U.S. representative Beto O’Rourke cheers on animal science senior Juzaleth Enriquez for registering to vote on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, on the Quad. O’Rourke participated in the Our Fight, Our Future Rally at the LBJ Student Center Ballroom alongside Senator Bernie Sanders, U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and U.S. Representative Greg Casar.

Social work sophomore Isabel Rocha holds up a sign protesting U.S. military aid to Israel while rallying with members of the Palestine Solidarity Committee at Texas State on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, outside of the LBJ Student Center. Ralliers also protested visiting Democrats attending the Our Fight, Our Future Rally organized by the College Democrats of Texas State University.