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Columbia University Protests
This chapter delves into the recent student protests at Columbia University, focusing on demands for financial transparency and divestment from companies connected to violence in Palestine. It covers the ensuing arrests by the NYPD, the university's response, and the escalating tensions between students and administrators. The chapter also explores the issue of alleged anti-Semitism on campus, the spread of similar actions to other universities, and the broader context of government involvement in violence and apartheid.