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Columbia suspends over 65 students after pro-Palestinian protest in library

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Roughly 80 people were arrested in connection with the Wednesday evening demonstration at the university's Butler Library. Most face trespassing charges, though...

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  1. The Columbian

    21 University of Washington students suspended for pro-Palestinian protest (opens The Columbian)

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    SEATTLE (AP) — The University of Washington has suspended the 21 students arrested earlier this week for occupying an engineering building during a pro-Palestinian protest, the school announced Wednes

  2. Washington Examiner

    Columbia University suspends 65 anti-Israel protesters after library takeover (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Columbia University Apartheid Divest helped organize the takeover, in which about 100 people hung signs labeling the library a “liberated zone.”

  3. Seattle Times

    Columbia suspends over 65 students following pro-Palestinian protest (opens Seattle Times)

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    The Ivy League institution in Manhattan placed more than 65 students on interim suspension and barred 33 others from setting foot on campus.

  4. NBC New York

    Columbia suspends over 65 students after pro-Palestinian protest in library (opens NBC New York)

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    Roughly 80 people were arrested in connection with the Wednesday evening demonstration at the university's Butler Library. Most face trespassing charges, though...

  5. Gothamist

    65 Columbia students suspended for pro-Palestinian library protest (opens Gothamist)

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    The demonstration on Wednesday came as students were studying for finals.

  6. KOB 4

    Columbia suspends over 65 students following pro-Palestinian protest in library (opens KOB 4)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University has suspended dozens of students and barred alums and others who participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration inside the school’s main library earlier this week, a school spokesperson said Friday.

  7. WMUR

    Columbia suspends students after pro-Palestinian library protest (opens WMUR)

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    Columbia University has suspended dozens of students and barred alums and others who participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration inside the school's main library earlier this week

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