Over 100 masked anti-Israel protesters took over Columbia University's Butler Library in New York City, disrupting students studying for finals. The protesters demand divestment from Israel and set up a 'Liberation Zone' in the library.
Key Points
Protesters demand divestment from Israel
Setting up a 'Liberation Zone' in the library
Potential consequences for violating university rules
Pros
Bringing attention to the Palestinian cause
Exercising freedom of expression
Cons
Disruption to students studying for finals
Potential violation of university rules and policies