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The police state-type action, directed by Columbia President Dr. Minouche (Nemat) Shafik, came the day after she testified before a McCarthyite Congressional hearing about outlawing opposition to the Israeli genocide.

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Police arrested more than 100 protesters Thursday afternoon while clearing out a pro-Palestinian encampment set up at Columbia University, Mayor Eric Adams said. At least 108 people were issued summonses for trespass, according to NYPD officials. Police used zip ties to arrest protesters and escort them to waiting buses before removing […]

The protest and arrests at Columbia come as universities across the nation grapple with how to respond to the hundreds of protests and counterprotests held by students on campuses since the war in Gaza began.

The New York Police Department arrested more than 100 people Thursday on suspicion of criminal trespass during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University that began with an encampment a day earlier, according to a law enforcement official.

By Dalia Faheid, CNN

Columbia University played host to a historic moment Thursday afternoon as the NYPD arrested scores of students on the campus’ great lawn, making it the first

Dozens of activists denouncing Israel’s war in Gaza remain camped out on the West Lawn of Columbia University on Friday, a day after New York City police arrested more than 100 people on suspicion of criminal trespass during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the campus.

(CNN) — The New York Police Department arrested more than 100 people Thursday on suspicion of criminal trespass during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University that began with an encampment

The day after Columbia University President Nemat Shafik testified about antisemitism on campus before a House congressional committee, New York Police Department officers descended on university grounds and arrested more than 108 peaceful protesters.

The day after Columbia University President Nemat Shafik testified about antisemitism on campus before a House congressional committee, New York Police Department officers descended on university grounds and arrested more than 108 peaceful protesters.