Dozens of students at Columbia University were arrested Thursday after occupying part of the campus for 34 hours as part of protesting the war in Gaza.
The students had vowed to occupy the South Lawn on the school’s Morningside Heights campus until the school divests from companies with ties to Israel.
The protest was happening against the backdrop of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik testifying at a congressional hearing on Wednesday about antisemitism at the school
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