Police clashed late Thursday with pro-Palestinian protesters at Ohio State University and Emery University in Atlanta as college demonstrations continue across the country against U.S. support for Israel in its war against Hamas in Gaza.
Columbia University students who inspired pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the country said Friday that they reached an impasse with administrators and intend to continue their encampment until their demands are met.
Columbia University backed off late Thursday from an overnight deadline for pro-Palestinian protesters to abandon an encampment there as more college campuses in the United States sought to prevent occupations from taking hold.
Khymani James, the most visible face and voice of the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has been banned from the campus. Columbia spokesperson Robert Hornsby tells NewsNation that James has been banned from the campus,
The clock is ticking for pro-Palestine supporters to dismantle their encampment at Columbia University as protests intensify across the city. Student protestors are facing a looming deadline of Friday to remove their encampment as tensions remain high on and around campus,