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Columbia suspends over 65 students, bars dozens more after library protest

IndiaTimes Saturday, 10 May 2025
Columbia University has suspended over 65 students and barred 33 others, including alumni, following a pro-Palestinian protest inside Butler Library. The demonstration, which involved vandalism and the renaming of a reading room, led to arrests and condemnation from university officials and city leaders.
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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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