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College under federal investigation after students with Palestinian and Muslim ancestry allege ‘hostile environment’, Guardian learns

In today’s newsletter: As Columbia makes headlines for its NYPD-aided crackdown on students protesting the war in Gaza, professor Bassam Khawaja explains how discontent has risen rapidly

At Columbia and at the City University of New York, where police cleared out demonstrators overnight, some students decried the police behavior. Donald Trump, on the other hand, voiced his full-throated support for the police response at Columbia. "It was a beautiful thing to watch. New York's finest," he told…

Dozens of police cars patrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles campus in response to violent clashes overnight when counter-protesters attacked an encampment of pro-Palestinian students. At Columbia University in New York City, police were on standby after officers marched onto campus late Tuesday to end the protests there.

Protest encampments have been set up on about 30 campuses across the US over the Israel-Gaza war, with unrest flaring at some after police moved in to clear out protesters

Faculty members express anger Wednesday outside Hamilton Hall, which had been occupied by pro-Palestinian students

Police crackdowns on nonviolent campus protests have raised questions about student rights and administrators’ biases.

Columbia University adapts final exam procedures in response to current events, with changes for undergraduate programs and extended deadlines.

The NYPD arrested around 300 college protesters from Columbia and CUNY after Hamilton Hall was occupied.

Tensions continue after night of unrest at UCLA and Columbia, as New York mayor blames ‘outside agitators’ for escalation

Away from the back-and-forth of the campaign trail, thousands of students are taking part in pro-Palestinian encampment-style protests at more than 50 university campuses across the US