Columbia created new rules after historic 1968 protests. Its administration just broke them to authorize police on campus, university report concludes
Fortune - 2024-05-07T20:43:07.000Z

Columbia made new rules after 1968 to protect students from mass arrests. Ignoring those rules has left a “sense of alienation and violation by students that is unlike anything I’ve ever seen,” said a professor with three decades at the university.

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