Pro-Palestinian Protesters Take Over Barnard College Library as Demonstration Over Student Expulsions

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Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Barnard College library in demonstration over student expulsions

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters took over the Barnard College library on Wednesday, escalating tensions with school administrators in the aftermath of another building occupation last week.

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Pro-Palestine demonstrators take over New York's Barnard College

More than 50 pro-Palestine demonstrators on Wednesday stormed Barnard College, which is affiliated with Columbia University, to protest the expulsion of two Barnard college students.

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Arrests made after Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate in Barnard College library
NYPD officers were positioned outside of Barnard's property. They need to be invited onto the campus to execute enforcement. When masked disruptors first entered Milstein, classes were taking place, facilities were cleaning classrooms, and dining staff were preparing meals. Barnard alerted students to the disruption.
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Barnard College bomb threat prompts evacuation as anti-Israel protesters occupy campus building
More than 200 keffiyeh-shrouded students were ordered out of the Milstein Center. The protesters had taken over the building, hanging an Old West-style “Wanted” poster and an effigy of school administrators. Students had been engaging in a raucous protest over two students who were expelled last month for barging into a class.
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Anti-Israel Protesters Occupy Barnard College Library; Second Takeover in One Week
Anti-Israel Protesters Occupy Barnard College Library; Second Takeover in One Week By: Fern Sidman Dozens of virulently anti-Israel protesters escalated their confrontation with Barnard College administrators on Wednesday by seizing control of the school’s Milstein Center library, marking the second major occupation of a campus building in just one week, as was reported by The […]
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NYPD sweeping Barnard College after bomb threat; several in custody amid Pro-Palestinian protest
Protesters are calling for the reversal of the expulsion of the three Barnard students. They are calling the Milstein library the "Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya Liberated Zone" Last week, 60 protesters stormed Milbank Hall past a security guard and staged a sit-in.
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Pro-Palestine Protesters Take Over Barnard Library; Several Arrested
Pro-Palestinian students held a sit-in at Barnard's Milstein Center lobby. They waved Palestinian flags and distributed material from Hamas's 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Images of Hamas fighters, including slain leader Yahya Sinwar, were hung on the walls. A bomb threat was later called in at the library.
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BARNARD UNDER SIEGE: Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Hijack College Library, Prompt NYPD Crackdown [VIDEOS]
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters stormed the Milstein Center for Teaching and Learning at Barnard College on Wednesday afternoon. The takeover, which began around 1 p.m., saw masked demonstrators wielding Palestinian flags, megaphones, and drums. The incident ended with an NYPD intervention following a reported bomb threat.
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