LSU Police arrested seven students at a meeting to discuss the search for a new LSU System president after one refused to stop speaking when the allotted public comment time was up and others blocked the police car that held her.

The students — Gabriela Juárez, Ryan Spalt, Margo Wilson, Carson Wall, Ziad Eissa, Enola Guyer and Scott Sonnier — are members of the Students for a Democratic Society club at LSU.

Juárez was booked at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on counts of interfering with an educational process, simple obstruction of a highway of commerce and resisting an officer.

The other six students were released after being driven to the LSU Police Department headquarters and issued summonses. According to the students, police arrested Guyer on the same counts as Juárez, while t

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