Pro-Hamas Protests at Barnard College

Barnard College freshman criticizes school's response to pro-Hamas protests on campus, calling for stronger action from administrators. Protesters occupied a building, leading to a standoff with the school. Previous incidents and protests related to Israel-Hamas conflict noted.

Ohio Attorney General warns masked students protesting for Hamas could face prosecution under anti-disguise law

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sent a letter to local universities warning that masked students joining pro-Hamas protests could be prosecuted under a law crafted to fight the Ku Klux Klan. The law prohibits masked demonstrators from protesting on other people’s property with the intent of threatening citizens' civil rights. Yost urged educators to make students aware of the law and penalties.