Protest at Columbia University Library
Masked protesters stormed Columbia University's main library, sparking confrontations with students and security. Columbia student Eden Yadegar shared her firsthand account, expressing 'cautious optimism' that protesters will be held accountable. NYPD made over 80 arrests after tensions flared at the anti-Israel demonstrations.
Key Points
- Masked protesters stormed Columbia University's main library
- Demonstrators chanted anti-Israel slogans
- NYPD made over 80 arrests
- Physical altercations and minor injuries reported
Pros
- Firsthand account shared by a student
- Accountability for protesters
Cons
- Disruption of university functions
- Tensions and confrontations