Live Updates: Police Arrest Protesters Occupying Columbia Campus Building
Officers in riot gear began removing demonstrators who had seized Hamilton Hall, a building with a history of student takeovers. Scores of other arrests were made on campuses across the country.
Hundreds of police officers in riot gear began arresting pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University on Tuesday night, about 20 hours after protesters had occupied a campus building, further escalating the crisis that has consumed the school and ignited student activism on dozens of campuses nationwide.
