Israel, Gaza and divestment: what we know about the Columbia student protests


by The Guardian

The Guardian— The university is to hold virtual classes after protests on campus culminated in the arrest of more than 100 studentsOver 100 students at Columbia were arrested last week after refusing to leave a pro-Palestine protest encampment set up on the university’s main campus. The arrests have since set off a chain of events, including the re-establishing of the encampment and solidarity protests on other US college campuses.On Monday, Columbia announced it will hold classes virtually to try to “reset”...

Fox News—Anti-Israel student protester admits she doesn't know why she's protesting at NYU. In a video that went viral on social media, a college student protesting Israel at NYU confessed she didn't know why they were protesting at the university.

KSBW—Columbia student protesters are demanding divestment. Here's what the university has divested from in the past. Student activists have successfully pushed Columbia to divest from several other areas in the past.

dailym.ai—ANDREW NEIL: It's easy to mock the entitled know-nothing student protesters who couldn't find Gaza on a map. But they are useful idiots making common cause with genocidal Islamists who want to see Israel wiped out. It was the moment which underscored the absurdity of those behind the anti-Israeli student unrest that is currently sweeping through American university campuses.