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Columbia law students demand exams be canceled over feelings of trauma from police 'violence' against anti-Israel protesters

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Newest development May 3, 2024 · 4 reportsColumbia law students demand exams be canceled over feelings of trauma from police 'violence' against anti-Israel protesters

The student editors of the Columbia Law Review demanded that exams be cancelled over their trauma from witnessing and experience police "violence" against anti-Israel protesters. The students made their demand in a letter sent out on Thursday after police liberated the college's Hamilton Hall fr...

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  1. Columbia Law Review Editors Demand Exams Be Canceled Due to Trauma of Law Enforcement

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    Columbia law students demand exams be canceled over feelings of trauma from police 'violence' against anti-Israel protesters

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  1. Hot Air

    Columbia Law Review Editors Demand Exams Be Canceled Due to Trauma of Law Enforcement (opens Hot Air)

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  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    ‘Irrevocably Shaken’: Editors of Columbia Law Review Demand Cancellation of Exams, Citing Trauma Caused by Police Presence on Campus (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    The student editors of the Columbia Law Review issued a statement on Wednesday urging Columbia Law School to cancel exams in the wake of the police operation that cleared the university’s unauthorized encampment, saying the "violence" had left them "irrevocably shaken" and "unable to focus."

  3. Blaze Media

    Columbia law students demand exams be canceled over feelings of trauma from police 'violence' against anti-Israel protesters (opens Blaze Media)

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    The student editors of the Columbia Law Review demanded that exams be cancelled over their trauma from witnessing and experience police "violence" against anti-Israel protesters. The students made their demand in a letter sent out on Thursday after police liberated the college's Hamilton Hall fr...

  4. Fox News

    Columbia Law Review editors urge school to cancel finals after police raid left students 'highly emotional' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Editors at Columbia Law Review are requesting that Columbia Law School cancel exams for students following the NYPD removing anti-Israel protesters from campus.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Columbia Law Review student editors urge school to cancel exams after protests leave them ‘irrevocably shaken’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    They are asking the Law School to cancel final exams and effectively give all students passing grades for the semester of work.

  6. Legal Insurrection

    Editors of Columbia Law Review Urge School to Cancel Exams Due to Trauma of Having Police on Campus (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    "Many are unwell at this time and cannot study or concentrate while their peers are being hauled to jail."

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