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Columbia University Starts Suspending Student Protesters as Encampment Continues

Columbia University had urged students in a notice to dismantle the encampment voluntarily by 2 p.m. ET on April 29.
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Columbia University Starts Suspending Student Protesters as Encampment Continues
Police manage protests outside and on the campus of Columbia University on April 29, 2024. Enrico Trigoso/The Epoch Times
By Enrico Trigoso
4/30/2024Updated: 4/30/2024
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NEW YORK—Under increasing pressure, the president of Columbia University started suspending students involved in a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus who had exceeded a newly set deadline.

Columbia University had urged students in a notice to dismantle the encampment voluntarily by 2 p.m. ET on Monday, warning that failure to do so would result in suspension and exclusion from completing the semester.

Enrico Trigoso
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