Please, listen to us – not political figures, radical fringes and misguided mediaOn Tuesday night, we watched in horror as hundreds of riot police flooded our beloved campus and brutalized our classmates. The next day, students awoke with swollen faces, bruised wrists and lacerations – all results of inhumane police treatment. The past two weeks have been tumultuous, marked with mass arrests of student demonstrators, an encampment on our lawns, national media attention and vile acts of hatred....
Can we simply end this ridiculous discussion about whether a president can act with immunity and take a look back at British history, from which much of our government borrows?
T. M. Song An overlooked history of selective policing at Columbia has undermined the safety of those within as well as beyond campus walls.
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Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Arrests happening at universities across the United States as pro-Palestinian protesters battle with authorities and counter-protesters. Clashes came to a head at several campuses last night. While the protest demands vary from campus to campus, a major focus is that universities divest from companies with financial ties to Israel.
The first sign that the weekslong standoff at Columbia University was nearing a dramatic finale came after dusk, when New York City police officers clad in riot gear began massing south of the east gate of the venerable Ivy League school. It was around 9 p.m. Tuesday and the pro-Palestinian protesters standing in front of the wrought-iron gate could see the police gathering, and they were defiant. “We will not move. We will not bend,” they chanted. “The occupation has to end.” The protests had...
Students say they have lost trust and are in limbo after New York officers arrested Gaza protesters.
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Read the demands.Amnesty for student protestors.
Fox News contributor Ted Williams reacts to the NYPD arresting some
Fox News host Jesse Watters shreds the anti-Israel protests on college campuses across the country on "Jesse Watters Primetime." JESSE WATTERS: Columbia has Bud-lighted their brand. I didn't think you could make Brown look normal, but you did. Who would have thought scrapping the SATs, injecting DEI, CRT, affirmative action and thousands of foreign exchange students would have created America's first Sharia law school. Well done. Just like Black Lives Matter, it's spreading across the country...
At half-past-midnight yesterday, I received a text from a Columbia undergraduate friend: “They are attempting to occupy Hamilton Hall.”