Many of the more than 100 Columbia University and Barnard College students who were arrested after refusing to leave a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus on Thursday woke up to a chilly new reality this week: Columbia said that their IDs would soon stop working,
Pro-Palestinian student protesters resumed a third day of demonstrations Friday at Columbia University, saying their resolve has strengthened despite mass suspensions and arrests.
Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University in New York City refused to be interviewed by Fox News unless filming was halted and a "media team" was called.
Students at Boston University took to the streets Friday, protesting violence in the Middle East, claiming school officials are staying silent ignoring the needs of Palestinian students.
At Columbia on Thursday, 108 people were charged with trespassing at Columbia, according to police, part of a broader trend of student arrests at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at US campuses.
More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on Thursday on the campus of Columbia University after its president authorized New York police to clear an encampment set up by students demonstrating against Israel's actions in Gaza.
Protesters at Columbia University returned to the campus’ lawn area on Friday morning to continue their anti-Israel protest and say they will “hold this line" until their demands are met.
More than a hundred students were arrested for trespassing at Columbia University after the Ivy League school called the New York Police Department to dismantle tents and disperse a pro-Palestinian protest on campus Thursday.
Police arrested more than 100 people at Columbia University on Thursday at a makeshift encampment set up by pro-Palestinian protesters on the university's main lawn.
The campus chapter of a faculty organization said it would “fight to reclaim our university.” Students were undeterred by the crackdown on their protest.
Dozens of activists denouncing Israel’s war in Gaza remain camped out on the West Lawn of Columbia University on Friday, a day after New York City police arrested more than 100 people on suspicion of criminal trespass during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the campus.
Among the participants in the protest was Minnesota politician Ilhan Omar's daughter, who has been suspended. Protests have rocked US campuses since the Israel-Gaza war began last year. Demonstrators constructed an encampment of about 50 tents on campus on Wednesday - and overnight hundreds of students and others rallied with them.
More than 100 protesters were arrested Thursday afternoon after the president of Columbia University called on the NYPD to clear a group of protesters from the Morningside Heights campus’ South Lawn,
Some of the chants were 'Hands off the Middle East' and 'Palestine will be free.' Other chants include some choice words for the university's president Minouche Shafik and those who support Israel.
Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) daughter, Isra Hirsi, following her participation in a pro-Palestinian protest at Barnard College. Hirsi announced on X that she was one of three students suspended “for standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide.
A network of Jewish alumni from Columbia University sent a scathing letter to President Minouche Shafik for allowing anti-Israel protesters to continue to invade campus.
So, it’s a rare pleasure to get a chance to applaud the president of a university, in this case Minouche Shafik of Columbia University, who on Thursday called in police to remove student protesters who have camped out on campus in violation of university policy.
Defiant students at Columbia University continued Friday to protest the war in Gaza, a day after university President Minouche Shafik tapped the NYPD to clear a campus encampment and arrest more than 100 demonstrators.
Columbia University officials, gambling that a show of force would dissuade pro-Palestine protesters from continuing to mobilize, sent New York City police on Thursday to clear out the protesters' encampment on campus.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University showed no sign of ending, and protesters set up new encampments on the campus, one day after police were brought in. NBC News' Antonia Hylton reports.
The New York Police Department arrested more than 100 protestors who set up an anti-Israel encampment at Columbia University, including the daughter of Democratic Rep Ilhan Omar, who was suspended
Barnard College has suspended Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar, after she participated in a pro-Palestine protest on campus. Hirsi revealed the suspension Thursday in a post on X. An organizer with a student-led "Apartheid Divest" campaign,
Columbia University President Nemat Shafik testified about antisemitism on campus before a House congressional committee, New York Police Department officers descended on university grounds and arrested more than 108 peaceful protesters.
Police moved in early Thursday afternoon, using zip ties to arrest protesters and escort them to waiting buses before removing the tents. Police Commissioner Edward Caban said the arrests were
A woman was taken away on a stretcher during as some 200 anti-Israel protesters continued demonstrations at Columbia University on Saturday, photos show. Columbia University EMS responded to a call from the grass field on campus and provided medical treatment to a student,
Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Democrat Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, was suspended alongside other students for participating in a pro-Palestinian protest on the Columbia University campus.
Hundreds of protesters calling for Yale to divest from weapons manufacturers over Israel’s bombardment of Palestine built an encampment on the Yale campus Friday evening, according to a press release.
Hundreds of Yale University students and New Haven residents attended a pro-Palestinian protest outside the Schwarzman Center and Beinecke Plaza area on Friday night.
The two progressive members of Congress chimed in after scores of students were cuffed and hauled away from the Ivy League campus on Thursday after the NYPD were brought in to clear out the large tent encampment.
"I was forced to stand outside the Barnard gates for an entire hour waiting for someone to let me in," said Maryam Iqbal, who was told she had just 15 minutes to pack and leave.