campus-protest-incident2.635 min read "Pro-Palestine Protesters at Columbia Allegedly Attacked with Chemicals"
Students at Columbia University were allegedly attacked with a chemical spray during a pro-Palestinian protest, causing some to seek medical treatment. The university banned the alleged perpetrators and is cooperating with the NYPD's investigation into the incident, which may be considered a hate crime. Student groups have called for an investigation and criticized the university for a perceived double standard in enforcing safety measures. City officials have expressed concern, and the incident has sparked discussions about protecting students advocating for Palestinian rights.
2 years ago•Source: USA TODAY