💥Protests at Columbia University intensify as tensions rise over the Israel-Hamas conflict.
📣Supporters and opponents of Israel voice their opinions on campus.
👮♂️Increased NYPD presence on campus to ensure the safety of students.
💻Classes held remotely in response to the protests.
✊Faculty members walk out in solidarity with the protesters.
What is the reason behind the protests at Columbia University?
—The protests are over the Israel-Hamas conflict, with supporters and opponents of Israel voicing their opinions on campus.
Are the protests peaceful?
—The protests have been peaceful, but there have been arrests made by the NYPD.
How has the university responded to the protests?
—The university has suspended more than 100 students involved in pro-Palestinian protests and one faculty member.
Are classes being held as usual?
—Classes are being held remotely in response to the protests.
What is the faculty's stance on the protests?
—Faculty members have walked out in solidarity with the protesters, advocating for the right to peaceful protest.
00:02Tensions rise at Columbia University amid protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict.
01:13Pro-Palestinian protesters and supporters gather on campus, calling for a cease-fire by Israel.
01:48The NYPD removes protesters who set up tents on campus, but demonstrations continue.
02:24Members of Congress, both Democrats and Republicans, visit Columbia University to ensure student safety.
02:58Faculty members walk out in support of the protesters, expressing their solidarity with all forms of protest.
