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Over 100 protesters from CCNY, Columbia arrested; demonstration at NYPD headquarters

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Newest development May 3, 2024 · 4 reportsDozens of protesters arrested at NYU, The New School; 'unintentional' shot fired at Columbia

Protesters gathered at NYPD headquarters after a night of over 100 arrests at CCNY and Columbia.

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    Over 100 protesters from CCNY, Columbia arrested; demonstration at NYPD headquarters

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    Dozens of protesters arrested at NYU, The New School; 'unintentional' shot fired at Columbia

    Headline from ABC 7 New York ·

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  1. ABC 7 New York

    Over 100 protesters from CCNY, Columbia arrested; demonstration at NYPD headquarters (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    Protesters gathered at NYPD headquarters after a night of over 100 arrests at CCNY and Columbia.

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    Police Sweep Columbia's Campus, Arrest Students Who Seized University Building (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    MANHATTAN—New York City police officers entered Columbia University on Tuesday night to arrest students who seized a school building, a move that came after president Minouche Shafik declined for days to bring police to campus as unsanctioned protesters refused to leave their "Gaza Solidarity" encam…

  3. Fox2 Detroit

    NYPD clear Columbia campus protest; police break into occupied Hamilton Hall (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    NYPD police officers in riot gear swarmed Columbia University, arresting pro-Palestinian protesters and breaking into the occupied Hamilton Hall.

  4. Press of Atlantic City

    Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University while clashes break out at UCLA (opens Press of Atlantic City)

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    Press of Atlantic City's feed description

    Riot police are swarming Columbia University to break up a student protest at the New York campus, which ignited a wave of protests across the U.S. over the Israel-Hamas war.

  5. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall after occupation (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    NEW YORK — Police cleared 30 to 40 people from inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall late Tuesday after pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the administration building in New York earlier in the day.

  6. Daily Journal

    Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — The pro-Palestinian demonstration that paralyzed Columbia University ended in dramatic fashion late Tuesday, with police carrying riot shields swarming the Ivy League campus, bursting into an administration building protesters took over the previous night and making dozens of arrests…

  7. Insider

    Massive NYPD presence clears pro-Palestine student protesters at Columbia (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    New York Police Department officers dispersed pro-Palestine student groups at Columbia University.

  8. CNN

    NYPD may deploy more than a dozen officers to Columbia campus depending on university’s security needs (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Over 300 demonstrators were arrested at Columbia University and City College of New York after police cracked down on people protesting Israel's war in Gaza. Follow for live updates.

  9. NBC 6 South Florida

    Around 100 arrested after Columbia University calls in police to end pro-Palestinian occupation (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Officers took protesters into custody late Tuesday after Columbia University called in police to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on the New York campus.

  10. Gopusa

    NYPD storms protest-occupied Columbia building, several arrested (opens Gopusa)

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    Gopusa's feed description

    (The Center Square) – Following weeks of tense standoffs between pro-Palestinian demonstrators leading to violent escalation at Columbia University, officials at the Ivy League institution finally gave the green light for the New York Police Department to enter a recently seized building, resulting …

  11. Fox News

    NYPD holds briefing after clearing anti-Israel agitators from Columbia University building (opens Fox News)

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    Columbia University authorized NYPD officers to remove occupying protesters from the school's Hamilton Hall, which had been taken over for nearly 24 hours.

  12. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Nearly 300 protesters from Columbia, City College of NY arrested; demonstration at NYPD headquarters (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    Protesters gathered at NYPD headquarters after a night of nearly 300 arrests at CCNY and Columbia across NYC.

  13. Al Jazeera

    Arrests at Columbia University as New York City police clear Gaza protest (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Violent clashes erupt at UCLA between pro-Palestinian protesters and pro-Israeli counter-demonstrators.

  14. New York Post

    Dozens arrested as NYPD cops dramatically storm Columbia campus to clear out anti-Israel mob (opens New York Post)

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    Several hundred NYPD cops stormed onto Columbia's campus Tuesday night to oust a pro-terror mob that illegally took over an academic building amid ongoing anti-Israel protests on campus.

  15. NPR

    NYC police used force to clear a pro-Palestinian student encampment at Columbia (opens NPR)

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    Police zip-tied the hands of large numbers of student protesters and hauled them away. An armored vehicle pushed a bridge into a window of Hamilton Hall and then officers quickly retook the building.

  16. Kokomo Tribune

    Officers take protesters into custody after Columbia University calls in police to end pro-Palestinian occupation (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Officers take protesters into custody after Columbia University calls in police to end pro-Palestinian occupation.

  17. The Union-Recorder

    Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University's Hamilton Hall - The Union-Recorder (opens The Union-Recorder)

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    The Union-Recorder's feed description

    Police officers carrying zip ties and riot shields stormed a Columbia University building being occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters, streaming in through a window late Tuesday and arresting dozens of people.

  18. Rolling Stone

    NYPD Descends on Columbia Campus, Arrests Protesters (opens Rolling Stone)

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    NYPD flooded into Columbia campus for a second time this month to try to end students’ anti-war encampment.

  19. Latin Times

    Police Arrest Columbia Students, Clear Occupied Building In Campus Unrest (opens Latin Times)

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    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.

  20. Al Jazeera

    After police crackdown, what’s next for Columbia’s Gaza protesters? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The NYPD arrested around 300 college protesters from Columbia and CUNY after Hamilton Hall was occupied.

  21. Voice of America

    New York police arrest protesters occupying Columbia University building (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    New York Police arrest protesters occupying Columbia University building. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel. He is pushing for a cease-fire and increasing aid to Palestinians in Gaza.

  22. WSVN Miami

    Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University while clashes break out at UCLA - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — The pro-Palestinian demonstration that paralyzed Columbia University ended in dramatic fashion, with police carrying riot shields bursting into a building that

  23. WHEC Rochester

    Police take protesters into custody at Columbia University (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Officers took protesters into custody late Tuesday after Columbia University called in police to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on the New York campus.

  24. Time

    NYPD Clear Pro-Palestinian Protesters From Columbia Hall (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Police stormed a Columbia University building being occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters, streaming in through a window late Tuesday.

  25. WHDH Boston

    Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall after occupation - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — The pro-Palestinian demonstration that paralyzed Columbia University ended in dramatic fashion late Tuesday, with police carrying riot shields swarming the Ivy League campus,

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