Dramatic bodycam video released by the NYPD Thursday shows heavily geared officers’ breach of the formerly occupied Hamilton Hall at Columbia University, where more than 100 were arrested during a sweep this week.

The first sign that the weeks-long standoff at Columbia University was nearing a dramatic finale came after dusk when New York City police officers clad in riot gear began massing south of the east gate of the venerable Ivy League school.

NYPD raid of an occupied administration building at Columbia University resulted in the arrest of more than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters amid a growing debate over who was behind the violent turn of events in the weekslong campus protest.