Shai Davidai was barred from entry into Columbia's campus' 'liberated zone' on Monday.
and Israel native, Shai Davidai, was dumbfounded Monday morning after he was barred from entry into the campus’s “liberated zone.”to X showed. The encampment was set up at the university in opposition to Israel and in support of Palestinians amid the conflict in Gaza.
Standing outside the gate to speak with Davidai was Columbia University Chief Operating Officer Cas Holloway, who told Davidai he could gain access to the university from a different part of campus. "MY card has been deactivated? Why?" – Shai Davidai, Pro-Israel professor at Columbia attempted to swipe his card to go inside the 'Liberated Zone' encampment with his supporters.
“As a general matter, and this goes back many years, Columbia does not want the NYPD on campus,” Mike Gerber, NYPD deputy commissioner of legal matters, said.
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