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US campus protests escalate after students suspended, while dozens arrested in Texas, Utah and Virginia Middle East crisis live updates Dozens of protesters have taken over a building at Columbia University in New York, barricading the entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag out of a window in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war that have spread to college campuses across the US. Video footage showed protesters on Columbia's Manhattan campus locking arms in...
The elite university had begun suspending students who failed to leave their pro-Palestinian encampment by the university's 2 p.m. deadline.
Footage posted on social media shows protesters smashing the glass of the academic building's doors and locking it shut.
Colleges across US seek to clear protest encampments by force or ultimatum as commencements approach
NEW YORK (AP) As upcoming commencement ceremonies grew closer Tuesday, universities across the U.S. grappled with how to clear out encampments of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, with some continuing negotiations and others turning to force and ultimatums that have resulted in arrests and clashes with police. Dozens of people were arrested Monday during protests at universities in Texas and Virginia, while Columbia University in New York said it began suspending students. Demonstrators are sparring...
The deadline set by Columbia University for demonstrators to vacate an encampment there or face suspension has passed. Follow for live updates.
During a visit to Columbia University last week, Johnson threatened to use the National Guard to break up pro-Palestinian protests.
An anonymous Jewish student filed a lawsuit Monday against Columbia University, alleging that the Ivy League school has failed to provide "a safe educational environment" for its students amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests. In the lawsuit, the second-year student claims that since demonstrators established a "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" more than a week ago, she and other...
At Columbia University last week, Representative Ilhan Omar said "all Jewish kids" should be kept safe, no matter which side they were on in the debate or, as she framed it, "whether they're pro-genocide or anti-genocide."...
The Daily Beast - 7 hours 34 min agoHulton Archive/Getty The war is in Gaza , not Vietnam, as it was when Mark Rudd became the iconic leader of the protests that rocked Columbia University more than a half century ago. But 76-year-old Rudd says the anti-war protesters who are now encamped on a lawn in the heart of the Columbia campus share an essential motivation with those of his time. "They're pretty much the same as we were," Rudd told The Daily Beast. "The basic impetus of the students, I think it's not that...
Students at Columbia University have filed dueling discrimination complaints as confrontations between pro-Palestinian protesters and counterprotesters continue.
A Columbia University student filed a class action lawsuit against Columbia University, claiming the school failed to provide a safe learning environment for those enrolled.
Columbia University on Monday began suspending the students who refuse to leave the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, hours after the deadline to leave the encampment passed. "We have begun suspending students as part of this next phase of our efforts to ensure safety on our campus," Ben Chang, vice president of communications for Columbia University...
Daily Signal - 8 hours 59 min agoDaily Signal columnist Jarrett Stepman was at Columbia University in New York City at 2 p.m. Eastern Monday. Columbia officials had told students in the... Read More The post ‘NYPD KKK’: What I Saw at Columbia Encampment When the Deadline to Leave Struck appeared first on The Daily Signal .
A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report AP Pro-Palestinian protests escalate on college campuses Hundreds of students have been arrested on college campuses across the country as pro-Palestinian protests continue to spread. Columbia University officials in New York gave protestors until 2 p.m....
Colleges across the country are barreling toward crisis as pro-Palestinian student protesters show no signs of relenting, posing growing risks to the schools and threatening to become a major election-year issue. The unrest, which could be coming to a head at Columbia University as demonstrators blow past a school-imposed Monday deadline, has already caused one...
Colleges around the U.S. implored pro-Palestinian student protesters to clear out tent encampments with rising levels of urgency Monday, with more arrests being made at the University of Texas.
Hundreds of students have refused to disperse from pro- Palestine protests at Columbia University after the school set a deadline for them to leave or face suspension.
The Onion - 12 hours 28 min agoNEW YORK Emphasizing that it was their only option amid the rampant protests that had erupted on campus, Columbia University announced Monday that it had given students the option to finish classes from prison. "Given the current political turmoil and the many safety hazards it poses, all current students will be Read more...
In recent weeks, pro-Palestinian protests have been staged at colleges like Columbia University and Northwestern University.
Watch live as students from Columbia University hold a press conference after the school ordered them to vacate their protest encampment.
Pro-Palestinian students in the US have defied an order by university officials to dismantle a tent camp set up to protest Israel's war in Gaza or face suspension.
Talks aimed at having encampment removed voluntarily break down as president insists school won't bow to divestment demands Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University have been given an ultimatum to abandon their encampment or risk suspension, after the breakdown of talks aimed at having it removed voluntarily. The ultimatum, setting a Monday deadline of 2pm, came after the university's president, Minouche Shafik, announced that efforts to reach a compromise with protest organisers...
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik said talks have broken down with student organizers on campus protesting Israel's occupation of Gaza.
Protesters at Columbia University and on other campuses have become a political flash point.
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