Columbia University administrators have told pro-Palestine protesters encamped on their lawn for the past week to voluntarily leave within 48 hours, or be
Negotiations between Columbia University and the students who have set up camp on campus in protest are continuing after tensions reached a new high overnight both the college and demonstrators said. subject to removal.
The threat of a second police sweep sent students and pro-Palestine supporters into a frenzy of fear and rage, with some members of the protest claiming that they had also been threatened with the National Guard — something that can only be deployed with the governor’s consent, but which Negotiations between Columbia University and the students who have set up camp on campus in protest are continuing after tensions reached a new high overnight both the college and demonstrators said.However, while supporters of the cause assembled outside of the university overnight as news of the apparent threat spread, talks seemed to resume.
“We’re also concerned about the presence of non-affiliates, that is people who are not members of the Columbia community, in the encampment and we want them off campus,” Chang said. “Columbia students have the right to protest, but they are not allowed to disrupt campus life or harass and intimidate fellow students and members of our community.”
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