Columbia University Library Takeover by Anti-Israel Agitators
Anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University stormed Butler Library and occupied the building, resulting in the temporary suspension of 65 students. The protesters handed out pamphlets glorifying an alleged terrorist, leading to arrests and calls for divestment from Israel.
Key Points
- Protesters took over Columbia University's Butler Library
- Pamphlets glorified an alleged terrorist
- Students suspended and arrests made
- Calls for divestment from Israel
Pros
- Raising awareness about the Palestinian cause
- Drawing attention to divestment from Israel
Cons
- Disruption of academic activities
- Promotion of violence and terrorism