Columbia University Suspends Dozens After Gaza Protest—Innocent Bystanders Caught Up
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- • Columbia University: Elite institution in NYC, faced with campus unrest over its response to the Gaza conflict.
- • Pro-Palestinian Activists: Occupied the library to demand academic boycott and solidarity statements.
- • NYPD: Called to remove protesters, resulting in arrests and subsequent university-led discipline.
- • Civil Liberties Groups (like FIRE): Decry the broad suspensions, citing free speech and due-process concerns.
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