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.
Columbia University called in the New York Police Department on Thursday to dismantle a pro-Palestinian protest on campus, leading to the arrest of 108 students for trespassing.
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.
Protesters demanding Yale University divest from military manufacturers and expressing "solidarity with Gaza" were detained Monday as demonstrations spilled out into the streets.
Multiple people have been arrested – including some students – during a protest on Yale University’s campus, the independent Yale Daily News reported.
At least 16 people have been arrested – including some students – after police blocked off entrances during a response to a protest on Yale University’s campus in Connecticut, the independent Yale Daily News reported Monday morning.
Hundreds of Yale students have been protesting on campus in recent days, calling on the university to divest from companies that produce military weapons that they say are playing a role in the Israel-Hamas war.
The New York Police Department arrested more than 150 pro-Hamas protesters at New York University on Monday evening amid a wave of volatile demonstrations taking over university campuses.Many of the detained anti-Israel protesters were students and faculty who had set up an encampment on the NYU cam…
New York University called in the NYPD to gain control over an anti-Israel protest after a closed off plaza on campus was breached, "dramatically changing" safety at the demonstration.
Dozens of people were arrested at NYU on Monday after defying a deadline to leave the area by campus authorities, as tensions over Israel's war with Hamas continue to grow on U.S. college campuses.
Most of the nearly 230 people busted during anti-Israel protests at Columbia and New York universities in the past week were let go with slaps on the wrist.
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