By: Christian Wade | The Center Square Pro-Palestinian protesters broke windows, barricaded doors and occupied a building at New York's Columbia University overnight after school officials said they would not cede to demands from demonstrators to divest assets from the Israeli government. The breach of Columbia's Hamilton Hall began around 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday by
Early Tuesday morning, Columbia student protesters took over a building on campus, pledging not to leave until their demands—for the university to divest from Israel, financial transparency from Columbia’s endowment, and amnesty for pro-Palestinian protesters—are met. The group of “autonomous protesters” took over Hamilton Hall, an academic building on the Morningside Heights campus, shortly after midnight, […]
Students at Columbia University were denied access to the campus on April 30, 2024 after protesters occupied a building. The campus's closure threw a wrench into the daily life at Columbia, which has already faced regular disruptions in recent weeks as protesters formed an encampment on its main lawn. [ more › ]
Students began occupying Hamilton Hall early Tuesday morning. Now, access to the Manhattan school is restricted to essential-service employees and students who live in on-campus residential halls.
Large numbers of New York City police officers began entering the Columbia University as dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters remained on the campus.
Columbia University announced that students occupying Hamilton Hall face expulsion after protesters seized the building.
A spokesperson for the pro-Palestinian activists who broke into Hamilton Hall at Columbia University early Tuesday morning demanded that the university allow food and drink to be delivered to the building.
NYPD cops dressed in riot gear have stormed through the window of a Columbia University building to flush out dozens of pro-Palestine protesters barricaded within.
Per ABC NEWS, Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University occupied a hall on campus early Tuesday, hours after school officials ordered the dispersal of a protest encampment. Videos appear to show protesters creating a barricade with metal chairs
Tulane University is alerting people on the campus to evacuate due to a
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The University of New Mexico's Student Union Building remains closed Tuesday evening as the university cleans up from an overnight protest that ended with over a dozen arrests. The protest started late Monday afternoon with a group that moved from the duck pond into the SUB. UNM said vandalism was left throughout []
NEW YORK >> Columbia University officials today threatened academic expulsion of students who seized and occupied a classroom building as the standoff between administrators and pro-Palestinian activists on the Manhattan campus intensified.