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NYU trustee and insurance billionaire William Berkley called for federal law enforcement to take action against pro-Palestinian student protesters on a Zoom call with the centrist group No Labels, the Intercept reported on Saturday. Berkley alleged that similarities between the tents used in encampments at different universities suggested an outside group had coordinated the demonstrations. ...
NYPD officers swept the Gaza solidarity encampments at both schools in what many say is a disturbing show of force on campus.
Around 120 students and faculty gathered outside Bobst Library earlier this afternoon — around six hours after NYU authorized police to arrest around 14 students at the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at the Paulson Center. Demonstrators chanted “Linda Mills, your hands are red” and “treat your students like you should” while around a dozen Campus Safety...
President Linda Mills said less than half of the protesters arrested at the Gaza Solidarity Encampment in Gould Plaza “were current NYU students, faculty or staff” in a universitywide email earlier this evening. Mills stated that hundreds of demonstrators on campus last Monday “did not have permission to be at NYU” and “significantly threatened” the...
It’s time to acknowledge the Hudson Yards staircase sculpture for what it has become: a memorial.