Round-up: Campus Chaos Spreads over Israel-Hamas Conflict - April 24

Columbia University and other elite college campuses continued to experience protests by pro-Palestinian groups for a third consecutive day.  The upsurge in protests followed testimony last week by Columbia University President Minouche Shafik, D. Phil., before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
 
Below is a selection of media coverage:
 
Why Are Students Camping on University Lawns?
Inside Higher Ed (April 24, 2024)
 
NYU Professors Arrested in Pro-Palestinian Protest
Inside Higher Ed (April 24, 2024)
 
Here’s Where Student Protesters Are Demanding Divestment From Israel
The Chronicle of Higher Education (April 24, 2024)
 
Pro-Palestinian Protests Ramp Up at Universities, Including NYU and Yale
Higher Ed Dive (April 24, 2024)
 
Columbia Protesters Begin Clearing Out After School Set Midnight Deadline
The Wall Street Journal (April 24, 2024)
 
After a Tense Night, Columbia Tries to Find a Way Forward
The New York Times (April 24, 2024)
 
Student Editorial Boards Rebuke College Officials for Protest Decisions
The New York Times (April 24, 2024)
 
Robert Kraft’s Fight Against Antisemitism Began Long Before Oct. 7
The New York Times (April 24, 2024)
 
Columbia Faces a Day That Lays Out Its Troubles
The New York Times (April 23, 2024)
 
Columbia Extends Deadline for Negotiations to Clear Campus Encampment
The Washington Post (April 24, 2024)
 
Why Students Are Protesting at Columbia, Other Colleges Over Israel-Gaza War
The Washington Post (April 24, 2024)
 
How Antiwar Student Protests Are Spreading Across U.S. Universities
The Washington Post (April 24, 2024)
 
‘We Will Not Move.’ Pro-Palestinian Encampments, Protests Grow at California Universities
Los Angeles Times (April 24, 2024)
 
Johnson Calls for Columbia President to Resign Ahead of University Visit
The Hill.com (April 24, 2024)
  
 
To Be (Visibly) Jewish in the Ivy League - Commentary
The New York Times (April 24, 2024)
 
I’m a Columbia Professor. The Protests on My Campus Are Not Justice. - Commentary
The New York Times (April 24, 2024)