Columbia University Faculty Join Student Protests Over Israel-Hamas Conflict

Hundreds of Columbia University and Barnard College students have been protesting the Biden administration’s response to the Israel-Hamas war, calling for a cease-fire and an end to military aid to Israel. Over 100 protesters were arrested Friday, but demonstrations have continued, expanding to other campuses nationwide. Faculty, including some in academic regalia, joined the protests on Monday, while political figures have criticized the demonstrations and inaction from university leadership.

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