Columbia U. Prof Calling for Police Escort amid Anti-Israel Protests Was a 'Defund the Police' Advocate
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Police move to arrest protesters at Columbia
NEW YORK >> The police cleared out a protest at Columbia University this afternoon, arresting dozens of demonstrators who had occupied a lawn on campus and throwing out their tent encampment. The actions came the day after university leaders pledged to Congress that they would crack down on unauthorized student protests tied to the war in the Gaza Strip.
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Arrests at Columbia University as police move in on pro-Palestinian protesters
Police started making arrests Thursday afternoon at a makeshift encampment that pro-Palestinian protesters had set up on
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A veteran activist joined Columbia protesters. Police call her a ‘professional agitator.’
As pro-Palestinian student protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York City early Tuesday, one person in the crowd outside stood out — a gray-haired woman who delivered orders to young people helping to barricade a door. “Tie it right to the lock,” she told two masked protesters holding zip ties, according to video posted on social media. The protesters did as they were told, using the ties on a metal table pressed against the door of Hamilton Hall. “Let’s give them a...