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The gunfire came as police officers stormed Hamilton Hall late Tuesday. Pro-Palestinian protesters had been barricaded inside for more than 20 hours. Video showed officers with zip ties and riot shields streaming through a second-floor window. Police had said protesters inside presented no substantial resistance.
From the commentary, "The right response is not to have counterprotestors move in and try to take down the encampments. It is for university officials to do that, with the help of law enforcement, if that is what is necessary."
In the pre-dawn hours, helmeted police swarmed a tent city set up at the University of California in Los Angeles, using flash bangs and riot gear to push through lines of protesters who linked arms in a futile attempt to halt their advance
NEW YORK (AP) -- Anti-war demonstrations ceased this week at a small number of U.S. universities after school leaders struck deals with pro-Palestinian protesters, fending off possible disruptions of final exams and graduation ceremonies.
Following the police raid at UCLA, the Editor-in-Chief of Daily Bruin reflected on the mayhem that the university witnessed in the past week.