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...About 300 people were arrested at Columbia and another university, City College of New York, New York mayor Eric Adams said on Wednesday....
...by the New York City Police after the brief occupation of a campus building last week....
...Columbia University has warned that it will expel “dozens” of pro-Palestinian students who occupied one of its New York campus buildings, as US politicians led by President Joe Biden condemned their actions...
...Additional reporting by Joshua Chaffin in New York and Claire Jones in Washington...
...New York police made 282 arrests at Columbia and further uptown at New York’s City College on Tuesday night....
...The writer is the president of Columbia University....
...Columbia University has cancelled plans for a university-wide graduation ceremony, following weeks of unrest on campus triggered by pro-Palestinian protesters....
...The highly unusual move to revert to online learning since the pandemic followed the decision by Minouche Shafik, its president, to call in New York City police late last week for the first time in more...
...Columbia University — one of the richest US higher education institutions and among New York’s largest private landlords — is under growing pressure to tackle poverty, hunger and homelessness among its students...
...It has also energised similar anti-Israel protests at other US campuses, from New York University to the University of California, Berkeley....
...Pro-Palestinian students occupied a building in Columbia University’s main campus in New York overnight, escalating a stand-off with administrators as protests continue around the country....
...Police arrested protesters at Columbia’s campus last night in efforts to bring an end to weeks of pro-Palestine demonstrations....
...In the wake of the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent invasion of Gaza by the IDF, protests and counter-protests on college campuses gathered in intensity....
...The police raid at UCLA followed similar moves at Columbia University in New York, the University of Texas in Austin, the University of Wisconsin in Madison and Dartmouth College in New Hampshire....
...The crackdown at NYU came hours after New York’s Columbia University announced it was switching to online classes as president Minouche Shafik attempted to defuse protests at the Ivy League college’s campus...
...When I read New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ assertion (Report, May 2) that “outside agitators” were responsible for the protests at Columbia, I immediately recalled how governors and law enforcement officials...
...Columbia University sent in New York police to break up an unauthorised pro-Palestinian encampment on Thursday, in an intensifying clampdown by US institutions on protests triggered by the Israel-Hamas war...
...CRT is mentioned more frequently in some individual courses across US universities, rising to 0.9 per cent in sociology. However, the vast majority of US undergraduates major in other topics....
...We start with an update on the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University in New York....
...Within hours, New York City police clad in riot gear and toting stun grenades would breach Columbia’s Hamilton Hall to clear protesters in a scene reminiscent of 1968, when the same building was seized by...
...Northwestern University near Chicago, Emerson College in Boston and the University of Minnesota....
...In April 1968, student protests gripped Columbia University. Centred on Vietnam and Civil Rights, they were an emblem of America at boiling point, a presidential election looming....
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...Over the weekend, Vassar College in New York said it would review “a proposal for divestment from defense-related investments”, but stopped short of pledging to take action....
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