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80 pro-Palestinian protesters taken into custody at Columbia: NYPD

PIX 11 Thursday, 8 May 2025 ()
MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) – At least 80 pro-Palestinian protesters were taken into custody at Columbia University’s main library on Wednesday, according to the NYPD. School officials claimed that the protesters, some who were not students, burst into Butler Library while chanting “Free Palestine.” The protesters are accused of destroying property and refusing to leave [...]
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News video: Columbia Library Protest Turns CHAOTIC as NYPD Arrests Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Amid Crackdown

Columbia Library Protest Turns CHAOTIC as NYPD Arrests Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Amid Crackdown 03:24

Columbia University witnessed fresh unrest as pro-Palestinian protesters occupied Butler Library, prompting the university to summon the NYPD. Several demonstrators were arrested for trespassing after ignoring dispersal warnings. Tensions soared after the Trump administration pulled $400M in funding...

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