Over 100 people arrested as NYPD breaks up pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University, law enforcement source says
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Columbia University sicced NYPD on peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters to protect 'campus safety'
The day after Columbia University President Nemat “Minouche” Shafik testified about antisemitism on campus before a House congressional committee, New York City Police Department officers descended on university grounds and arrested more than 108 peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters. It was a huge escalation in the university's ongoing crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters. Students had formed a "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on the university's South Lawn on Wednesday, as they reiterated calls...
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Pro-Palestinian Protest Attempts to Drown Out Pro-Israel March at Columbia
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators attempted to drown out a pro-Israel march on Thursday near the New York City Ivy League campus of Columbia University.Student protesters have been holding a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Columbia for over a week, inspiring a wave of other similar rallies at college campuses across the country and repeated accusations of antisemitism.The pro-Israel demonstration, dubbed "United For Israel March," was organized by the newly formed Columbia Jewish Alumni Association...