Anti-Israel Protesters Occupy Columbia University's Hamilton Hall
Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University took over an administrative building in response to threats from the administration. The protesters barricaded the building, smashed glass doors, and hung pro-Palestinian posters and banners. This action follows the suspension of students involved in the encampment and previous arrests of protesters.
Key Points
- Protesters took over Hamilton Hall at Columbia University in response to administration threats
- Glass doors were smashed, barricades set up, and pro-Palestinian posters hung
- Protesters chanted 'Free Palestine' and 'Intifada' during the occupation
- Similar encampments have been established at other universities
- University had previously removed the initial encampment