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A Year Ago, Columbia Security Was Hands-Off at a Protest. Not This Time.
When demonstrators occupied the university’s main library on Wednesday, campus security forces intervened aggressively. The ...
Columbia janitors sue protesters who allegedly held them hostage inside Hamilton Hall — and reveal chilling maps from ‘coordinated’ attack
The plaintiffs provided diagrams allegedly taken from the protesters that show mock-ups of the floor plans of Hamilton Hall, ...
Columbia University janitors sue anti-Israel agitators accused of holding them hostage in campus building
Two janitors at Columbia University filed a lawsuit against protesters who allegedly held them hostage inside Hamilton Hall ...
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Hamilton Hall occupation continues as Columbia further locks down campus
Demonstrators held a small rally at 2 p.m. outside Hamilton after Columbia University Apartheid Divest posted a call for students to “Defend Hind’s Hall”—the name given to Hamilton Hall by protesters ...
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Nearly 100 people arrested at Columbia, NYPD says after clearing Hamilton Hall
Coverage on this live blog has ended. Follow here for live updates. Jesse Rodriguez Phil Helsel Images and video released by Columbia University show overturned and stacked furniture, broken ...
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Could Columbia Change Who Gets to Set the Rules on Protests?
The protesters who took over Hamilton Hall were not expelled until 11 months later, a delay that put Columbia in the cross-hairs of Congress and the Trump administration. Dr. D’Armiento said the ...
Columbia Janitors Sue Protestors Who Occupied Building Last Year
Two Columbia University janitors say they were assaulted and their civil rights were violated by a group of pro-Palestinian ...
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What makes Columbia the ‘activist Ivy’?
On April 30, 2024, 56 years after the New York Police Department arrested over 700 protesters and injured 148 on Columbia’s campus, the NYPD swept the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” and Hamilton Hall, ...