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The Latest Breaking News from Columbia University

Afternoon Update: police move on US campus protesters; $1bn for domestic violence initiatives; and a beloved Brisbane venue closes

Dozens of students arrested at Columbia University after New York police move to dismantle campus encampment

The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2024

Police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University while clashes break out at UCLA

Dueling groups of protesters clashed Wednesday at the University of California, Los Angeles, grappling in fistfights and shoving, kicking and using sticks to beat one another. Hours earlier, police carrying riot shields burst into a building at Columbia University that pro-Palestinian protesters took over and broke up a demonstration that…

France 24 · May 1, 2024

Trump Condemns Anti-Israel Protests At Columbia University

Former President Trump criticizes anti-Israel protests at Columbia University and calls for support for Israel.

Top News · May 1, 2024

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FIRE Expert: Some Behaviors At Columbia Protest Not Protected

Learn about a free speech expert's perspective on recent disruptive behaviors at Columbia University, emphasizing the importance of peaceful protests and l...

Top News · May 1, 2024

Trump Compares Columbia Protests To Capitol Riot, Sparks Controversy

Former President Trump's comparison between Capitol riot and Columbia University protests sparks debate on response to civil unrest.

Top News · May 1, 2024

Police Arrest Columbia Students, Clear Occupied Building In Campus Unrest

Dozens of helmeted police flooded Columbia University's campus in the heart of New York City on Tuesday to evict a building occupied by pro-Palestinian student protesters and detain demonstrators.

International Business Times · May 1, 2024

Over 100 Protesters Arrested At Columbia University And City College

Over 100 protesters arrested at Columbia University and City College of New York. Majority of arrests at Columbia. Protests lead to law enforcement action.

Top News · May 1, 2024

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Protests To Continue At Columbia University Despite Increased Security

Protests persist at Columbia University as students advocate for divestment from Gaza conflict-related companies.

Top News · May 1, 2024

NYPD Officers Use Flash-Bang Grenades To Breach Columbia Building

NYPD officers used flash-bang grenades to breach Columbia University's Hamilton Hall during a protest, highlighting challenges in managing such scenarios.

Top News · May 1, 2024

Minouche Shafik: From Renowned Economist To Embattled Columbia President

An esteemed economist, Minouche Shafik was thrilled to become president of one of America's most prestigious colleges.

International Business Times · May 1, 2024

Columbia University Campus Cleared By NYPD, No Injuries Reported

NYPD swiftly clears Columbia University property, highlighting challenges in managing public demonstrations. Stay informed on evolving developments.

Top News · May 1, 2024

Columbia University Students Stand Up Against Campus Unrest

Columbia University students Beck and Wilson confront anti-Israel protesters at Hamilton Hall, advocating for campus safety and civil discourse.

Top News · May 1, 2024

Columbia University Requests NYPD Presence To Maintain Order

Columbia University requests NYPD presence post-commencement to maintain order and prevent encampments.

Top News · May 1, 2024

Top New York prosecutor says 280 people arrested at campus protests; independent review into UCLA violence – as it happened

Alvin Bragg does not confirm reports of “outside agitators” infiltrating student-led protests; University of California orders review of lack of policing

The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2024

Dozens arrested at Columbia University as New York police disperse Gaza protest

NYPD officers move on to campus on Tuesday evening to clear out Hamilton Hall building taken over by protesters, with reports of more arrests at City College of New York

Top News · May 1, 2024

Demonstrators Led By Non-Affiliated Individuals Break Into Hamilton Hall

Non-affiliated demonstrators break into Columbia University's Hamilton Hall, prompting university response and NYPD involvement.

France 24 · May 1, 2024

Gaza ceasefire must be permanent, Hamas official says

Hamas will respond to an Israeli truce proposal for Gaza "within a very short period", an official with the Palestinian militant group said Wednesday, stressing that any ceasefire needs to be permanent. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken renewed calls for Hamas to accept the ceasefire deal as he began…

International Business Times · Apr 30, 2024

At Columbia University, Students Weigh In On Surrounding Protests

Columbia University normally teems with students, but a "Free Palestine" banner now hangs from a building where young protesters have barricaded themselves and the few wandering through campus generally appear tense.

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The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2024

Mike Johnson denies collaborating with Democrats to defeat attempt to remove him – as it happened

Republican House speaker denies making deal after top House Democrats say they will oppose Marjorie Taylor Green attempt to depose Johnson

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2024

Why are US campuses facing an orgy of state repression in the ‘land of the free’?

The right has painted nonviolent protests against the war on Gaza as hotbeds of ‘woke’ terrorism. It’s a pretext for repression

France 24 · Apr 30, 2024

Pro-Palestinian student protesters take over Columbia University building

Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, 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 nationwide.

Reason · Apr 30, 2024

The Genocide Question

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WEKU · Apr 30, 2024

As pro-Palestinian protests spread, more university leaders weigh police involvement

As college administrators face growing unrest on campuses, a growing number are grappling with whether to bring in law enforcement to quell the demonstrations.

Latin Times · Apr 30, 2024

Columbia Suspends Students After Call To End Gaza Camp Unheeded

Overnight protesters occupied a campus building, barricading themselves inside while several others formed a human chain outside, according to a video posted on social media.

Reason · Apr 29, 2024

Seriousness Crisis

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