Anti-Israel Protests at Barnard College
Anti-Israel protests erupted at Barnard College with over 50 demonstrators taking over a building, leading to arrests and chaos. Tensions escalated as protesters moved to CUNY's City College campus, prompting the cancellation of an event by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Key Points
- Over 50 anti-Israel protesters took over a building at Barnard College
- Protests led to arrests and tension with law enforcement
- Students demanded reversal of expulsions and changes in disciplinary process
Pros
- Raising awareness about the Palestinian cause
- Demanding accountability from educational institutions
Cons
- Violence and chaos during protests
- Disruption of campus activities