yeah. aisle and broken off and then can meant at new york university or columbia university has cancelled in person classes of more. and will this kristin? so let me is line for us at new york university, and kristen can just focus through what has been happening there over the last couple of hours and just how much momentum there is. now, behind these protests, the absolutely well and why you students have resumed their demonstration here and a park just off of the campus after there were a rest on campus last night, a 133 of them to be exact students and faculty members as well. the demonstrations have been organized by a group known as students for justice in palestine, but hundreds more have joined them soon. see a ras last night again, students and faculty members coming out are saying they are here to defend the right to speak freely on campus as well as what's happening in palestine in their calling on n y u to divest from israel and companies that profit from the occupation of palestinian territories. and what's happening here is something that we're seeing happen on more and more

universities. police have already made thousands of a risk gyal and broken off and then cabinets and new york university or columbia university canceled in person classes of more on this. kristen salumi as line for us at new york university, and kristen can just focus through what's been happening the uh over the last few hours and just how much more minutes and there is now behind these protests. yeah, as well. new york university students have continued their demonstration and the part you see behind me off campus after last night's arrest on campus, a 133 on why the students were forcibly removed from the campus. plaza. that demonstration. and this demonstration has been organized by students for justice in palestine, but they've now been joined by faculty members and other students coming out and support of their cars. and they're here in this part because the police and security presence on campus is very heavy after arrests were made. last night. the police came in, they are blocking entrances. barricades have been set up so that you can get on campus without a student. i do so with that in mind,

students at yale, columbia, and new york universities have been holding southern protests on campus. the following officials demands to stop more than a 100 students have interest in sofa hydro cost drawer it has more. a gale university in connecticut has become another flash point in the conflict between pro palestinian demonstrators and university administrators. police literally 47 protesters at you on monday morning. the demonstrators have been camped at a university plaza since friday, protesting hills refusal to die best from military weapons manufacturers. the protesters claim that makes yale complicity in israel's genocide and gaza. meanwhile, administrators at columbia university in new york city, cancelled in person classes on monday, citing some jewish students complaints that they felt unsafe. after more than a 100 pro palestinian demonstrators were arrested last week. time for us to, to show us we, we, we want to be visible versus something about what we're asking about the doing the site that's happening. that's happening in does that it should be the image itself . and

we see that at n y, u and new york university, the university of michigan, mit that's the massachusetts institute of technology jail. just to give you a few examples, this is a developing story, of course, with more than complements being set up, police making arrest that kid. and while you, on monday night, and universities like columbia announcing that it's canceling in person classes over concerns about the safety of its students. ok. so, and the students are calling for divestment start vestments of a or from is real. why those are these purchased? why are they so controversial beyond their she was the president of columbia university sat is that she was deeply saddened by the situation on campus. she said, and i quote, we cannot have one group dictate terms and attempt to disrupt important milestones like red ation to advance their point of view. that's after they set that they would also and be there and keep with the approaches during an upcoming a graduation at the university. and even the white house also released a statement on sunday evening saying that while americans have i

some universities like columbia or n y u, new york university has taken that decision. schools are told to send communications if they want n y p d a new york police department to come in. that's what the major eric adams, the mayor of uh, new york said earlier today at a press conference, the stress that that's the procedure full private property. and that is different a, with a what and what to do does on the streets for those who are protesting outside of the universities. and that's something that we have been seeing because they're not just protest within the universities, but also supportive who gather outside of the gates of the university to support the students that are setting up. this encampments at columbia university, the students that protested it. and they said that they will keep the so called it guides us all the guardian compet until the university divest from companies with it ties to israel. last weekend on sunday, i was they are a covered to this and compliment theory. it's a small if timeframe that we've done, let's get to also get it to campus gro

killing palestinians dozens of students were arrested at yale and new york universities. nts, they will try to prevent them from being employed by bayan companies and offices in their own country, america. i condemn anti-semitic protests in american universities i do. that's why i have a plan to address it. the president of the united states refers to anti-semitic protests as the gatherings held in american universities to protest the palestinian genocide in gaza. we want the university to know that genocide happened in gaza. first of all, we demand an immediate ceasefire. we also demand the freedom of students. who were arrested for participating in the protests. protests at american universities spread after police raided a pro-palestinian student rally at columbia university. more than 100 students because of b heeding the warning of the police , they were arrested for violating the rules of columbia university. face-to-face classes at columbia university were closed after this attack. now students from other american universities joined their trains at columbia univers

since to me is that new york university. well, behind me is the plaza where the demonstration occurred last night. where those people, students and teachers were arrested by new york police, you can see there's one person back there holding aside. mostly we have students coming and going on their way to class today. but if you hand over, you can see that huge barricades have been set up. there's a heavy security presence in the plaza there and they're actually building a wall of plywood is being erected to block off this plaza. we're at new york university, which is very much a city university. unlike some of the demonstrations that you've seen at the ivy league schools like columbia and gale, where the campus has very enclosed and blocked off to the public. this one sits right in lower manhattan. so it's very much in the middle of the city while the scene is calm here, there's still much debate on going at new york university, and kansas is all around the united states. and here in new york as well, this demonstration pops u

demonstrations were charged with trespassing to define orders to leave prison. salumi is that new york university, as well behind me is the plaza where the demonstration of heard last night, where those people, students and teachers were arrested by new york police. you can see there's one person back there holding assigned. mostly we have students coming and going on their way to class today, but if you pan over, you can see that huge barricades have been set up. there's a heavy security presence in the plaza there and they're actually building a wall of plywood is being erected to block off this plaza. we're at new york university, which is very much a city university. unlike some of the demonstrations that you've seen at the ivy league schools like columbia and gale, where the campus is very enclosed and blocked off to the public. this one sits right in lower manhattan, so it's very much in the middle of the city wide. a the scene is calm here, there's still much debate on going at new york university, and kansas is all around the united states. and here in new york as well, this demonstration

police have made more than 100 arrests at new york university, while columbia university has extendedasses at its main campus for the rest of term. dozens of arrests were also made in rallies at yale, while harvard has restricted access to the campus. 0ur north america editor sarah smith has the story. people chant. police clashed with students outside new york university last night — with over 100 arrested when they wouldn't leave. people scream. creating another flashpoint in the spreading pro—palestinian campus protests. please leave the plaza now. free palestine! free, free, free palestine! today, nyu students took up their placards again, eager to show their defiance. the police raided and caved in on the protesters in an extremely aggressive manner. they pulled one of our student organisers to the ground by her hair. they maced and pepper sprayed protesters. somejewish students have complained that the protests are intimidating, and say they've faced harassment and anti—semitism on campus. i'm scared to wear a jewish star here. i've gotten very nasty anti—semitic comments at me

scream and shout. ..where the university summoned the police, a highly controversial move on any campus, where students demand their right to protest. it was at new york'st arrests were made last week. many classes there have now been taken online. universities across the country are braced for protest to disrupt graduation ceremonies this summer. sarah smith, bbc news, new york. let's take a look at some other stories in the headlines. israel's military has rejected accusations that its forces buried the bodies of palestinians in mass graves at a medical complex in gaza, describing the palestinian allegation as baseless and unfounded. the un's human rights chief says he is horrified by the reports and calls for an independent investigation into the deaths. the us justice department will pay nearly $140 million to survivors of the former national gymnastics team doctor larry nassar. in a 2022 lawsuit, some of nassar�*s victims alleged that the fbi mishandled credible complaints and didn't take them seriously. nassar is currently serving up to 175 years in prison for sexual assault. four aboriginal spears taken by a british explorer more than 250 years a

at new york university and columbia university. they even stopped to celebrate pass over. they blamed individuals who are affiliated with their movements for inflammatory language. new york's marriage says a police presence is necessary to protect students against outside agitators. there are people who come have nothing to do with the issue and they want to aggravate. but n y u students and faculty say that the demonstrations were peaceful until the police arrived christian salumi out to 0 new york. well, let's discuss this further. now with that, why the site who is a professor of law and dean's faculty fellow at the university of colorado school of law, he's joining us from boulder, colorado. thank you very much for your time. thank you for speaking to us on algae 0. can you, i guess start off by telling us about the situation on your campus, what's been the interactions between police and protesting students there? so far there hasn't been too much here. there's been some protest activity, but it's at a low level, nothing. nothing compared to what's going on at columbia

at new york university and columbia university. they even stopped to celebrate pass over. they blamed individuals who are affiliated with their movements for inflammatory language. new york's marriage says a police presence is necessary to protect students against outside agitators. there are people who come have nothing to do with the issue and they want to aggravate. but n y u students and faculty say that the demonstrations were peaceful until the police arrived. kristin salumi alger 0 new york liberty stage media is reporting a woman and had 12 year old niece are among 3 people killed and is ready strike 6 of those were wounded. the attack dog at the home and heading and southern devon on the intensity of cross border flashing between his road and lebanese with hezbollah, has been rising as displaced tens of thousands of people on both sides of the border and left a trade of damage. the st. ahold of has been on patrol with un peacekeepers in southern lebanon, and the signs of war are visible almost everywhere along lebanon's border with isabel. this is a front line wher

well, let's go live now to john henry, who's inside the columbia university campus in new york. john. so the university have set a deadline to midnight for students, the leaving campus behind you that that deadline is about pa. so what happens next? and that is right, the deadline has come and gone. and as you can see, there are not police tromping through the cabinet. and the reason for that is that students received an e mail from the university president a short while ago. and that said, it talks, we're making progress and would continue. it also added that there was a rumor that the n y p d. the new york police department would be coming to the campus tonight. and that rumor is false, that from the president of columbia university, but i've got someone here we can talk to very briefly, this is more at and a friend of hers. let me ask you, you got that note? did you? yes, we did get the e mail from president of phoenix saying that and my p d are not coming tonight so we are feeling very relieved. right. that's super good news for you, right? yes, yes. and just tell us, for tho

semitic. demonstrators including some jewish students, deny accusations of anti semitism at new york university in columbia university. they even stopped to celebrate passover, they blamed individuals who are affiliated with their movements for inflammatory language. new york's mayor says, a police presence is necessary to protect students against outside agitators. there are people who come have nothing to do with the issue and they want to aggravate. but n y u students and faculty say that the demonstrations were peaceful until the police arrived christian salumi. i'll just hear a new york. the ethnic violence in india is northeastern states of bonnet. pool is interrupting voting. as a result, just days into a 6 week process, some polling stations that having to re run the 1st round of a thing. indian government has failed to give these as to algebra. 0 is correspondence to cover this story. so we're covering the elections from outside of the country, homes of a home and triples. i'm going to use patrol the streets of villages in money for the state it's. it's been like the since may last yea

the recipient demonstration in new york university. that was similar, seems like you buy more than 40 demonstrators would charge with trespassing off to define orders to leave for system is joining us now from new york university campus . i can see that you can see some of the protesters, i think behind you there. what's going on there for the yes, well, behind me is the plaza where the demonstration of heard last night, where those people, students and teachers were arrested by new york police, you can see there's one person back there holding assign. mostly we have students coming and going on their way to class today, but if you've hanover, you can see that huge barricades have been set up. there's a heavy security presence in the plaza there and they're actually building a wall of plywood is being erected to block off this plaza. we're at new york university, which is very much a city university. unlike some of the demonstrations that you've seen at the ivy league schools like columbia and gale, where the campus is very enclosed and

humanitarian law, and these need to be subjected to further investigation. 133 people were arrested at new york universitysed pro—palestinian demonstrators. nearby colombia, the ivy league university in new york city, says it will keep letting students take classes remotely to avoid protest there. america's colleges are a world apart from the war in gaza but protests about the war are putting them at the centre of a growing controversy. police clashed with students outside new york university last night with over 100 arrested when they wouldn't leave. creating another flash point in the spreading pro—palestinian campus protests. spreading pro-palestinian campus protests.- campus protests. free palestine! _ campus protests. free palestine! today, - campus protests. freej palestine! today, nyu campus protests. free - palestine! today, nyu students took u- palestine! today, nyu students took up their — palestine! today, nyu students took up their placards _ palestine! today, nyu students took up their placards again, . took up their placards again, eager to show their defiance. the police raided and caved in

the students of the university of new mexico also moved their sit-in to another place of the university due to the police attack. new york university also suspended four other students for participating in pro-palestinian demonstrations. in washington, the police raided the student gathering and arrested several professors and students. the pro -palestinian students at columbia university announced their sit-in despite the threat of suspension and expulsion from the university. they continue the united nations has announced the suppression of demonstrations in the united states of freedom of expression in this the country has been questioned. a cnn poll also shows that 81 percent of the country's youth believe that the us president has failed in managing the gaza war. in the continuation of the anti-zionist uprising in universities across the united states, at the university of texas , the police used tear gas and electric shocks to suppress the peaceful gathering of students. the latest news from the university of texas tells about the arrest of more than 40 student sit-ins. however , the students of this university say

at new york university in columbia university. they even stopped to celebrate pass over. they blamed individuals who are affiliated with their movements for inflammatory language. new york's mer says, a police presence is necessary to protect students against outside agitators. there are people who come have nothing to do with the issue and they want to aggravate. but n y u students and faculty say that the demonstrations were peaceful until the police arrived. christian salumi alger 0 new york. why the site is a professor of law at the university of colorado screwed up at all. and he says the refreshing of student protests and the us is turning these demonstrations into a fight for constitutional rights. the 1st amendment is kind of the hallmark freedom that america, you know, puts forth as how it sees itself in the world as the home of freedom of speech. and when you see that being that being curtailed based on the viewpoint discrimination which is, you know, kind of a, it was something that's supposed to be not allowed under the 1st amendment. and you see university adm

semitic. demonstrators including some jewish students, deny accusations of anti semitism at new york university in columbia university. they even stopped to celebrate passover, they blamed individuals who are affiliated with their movement for inflammatory language. new york's mayor says, a police presence is necessary to protect students against outside agitators. there are people who come have nothing to do with the issue and they want to aggravate. but n y u students and faculty say that the demonstrations were peaceful until the police arrived. christian salumi algebra. new york student protests are also being held in australia, thousands of students and teachers at the university of sydney, held demonstrations in solidarity with kind of sign. i will 1st test out and comments the students, a cooling for israel and at school on gone so to germany says it will resume funding for the you, an agency for palestinian refugees and garza. that's off to an investigation by a former french phone. mister catherine colona played on the west off of links to hum us speaking to al jazeera earlier at the h

the students at columbia university in new york, we just saw the pictures that said they would keep doing temperament. that was set up last wednesday until the university divest from companies with ties a to israel last weekend and on sunday was they are not covered. the so called gaza, so late already and temperament and fly as we're being handed out, stating that this thing happened would remain until the university davis, all as finance as an editor requested by the university n y p the police. busy it's a to arrest them that lead to only formal a campus, a demonstrations with seeing right. there was benjamin alvarez group earlier. now british prime minister refuse to knock has announced plans for a massive increase in u. k. defense funding to counter what he calls a growing threat to global democracy. so not the way the announcements during your visit to warsaw alongside nato secretary general against oldenburg hills. one failed details of a new 580000000 euro moultrie, a package for ukraine to include boats and munition and air defense ourselves. so next, at the increase, the britain

dozens of other students as well as a university professor at the universities of washington, new york, pennsylvania and a few other universities. so far, more than 700 students and faculty members in american universities have been arrested due to their opposition to zionist crimes. in washington, the american police attacked a gathering of students . at stanford university, despite the university's opposition, students once again set up tents in support of the palestinians. . the university of southern california blocked the campus and banned students from entering to prevent the spread of the student protest . at harvard university, opponents of the zionist regime raised the palestinian flag. at columbia university, students participating in declaring a sit-in they will continue their sit-in until the us financial aid to israel is canceled. at northeastern university, the gathering of students expanded in the heavy presence of security forces. at columbia university in new york, as the initiator of the anti-zionist student uprising in america , even though the riot police once colle

the students at columbia university in new york, we just saw the pictures that said they would keep doing temperament. that was set up last wednesday until the university divest from companies with ties a to israel last the weekend and on sunday was there and i covered the so called gaza. so late already and temperament and flyers were being handed out, stating that this thing happened would remain until the university davis. all. if finance was negative requests by the university n y p, the police was called a to arrest them. that led to only farmer a campus, a demonstrations was seeing right. turning out his mother, names british prime minister wishes to not because announced plans for a massive increase in u. k. defense funding to counter what he calls a growing threat to global democracy. so now i've made the announcement during a visit to warsaw along side and nato secretary general young fulton bird. he also unveiled details of the new 580000000 euro military aid package for ukraine to include boats, ammunition, and air defense missiles. soon accepted the increase to britain's own d

there are anti-zionist jews at city college of new york in the past days, pakhan weiss and some of his companions protested with students in universityuses. let's go straight to new york, as i said, my rabbi is back at city college, rabbi, we had you on the program jahan today , about 3 months ago, and we talked to each other. i saw that you joined the protesting students in new york along with some members of the anti-zionist jewish movement. we did it as if it was one of the tactics the american government and media are labeling students protesting the genocide in gaza as anti-semitic. what do you think about using this tactic? this is a part of that nakba process. and they actually want to accuse those who are trying to accuse the palestinian and in fact with rights. we came here from columbia university , we came here from other universities and we are looking for justice, and now today we have come to city college in the neighborhood of manhattan, new york, to announce here that in this one of the chain universities , it is actually one of the new york universities. and we came and we encourage students. universities from let's

detail, and by the way, today we will have a conversation with igor eisenberg, a professor at new york university, and we will talk with him about what is happening there, as they say, in the washington yard. explosions were heard in the dnipro correspondents of public affairs write about it. earlier, the air force of the armed forces of ukraine reported that the russians launched a guided air missile in the direction of the city. there is still an air alert in the city. 950 missiles, almost as many remain with the russians, this statement was made by the representative of the main intelligence department of the ministry of defense of ukraine, vadym skibiytskyi, in a comment to the rbc publication, it is about high-precision missiles with a range of more than 350 km, and the occupiers also have more than 260 calibers and 440 onyx in their reserves, with which they attack the southern regions of ukraine. by according to skibitskyi, this supply will be enough for the russians for three more massive attacks, then the kryvniv killers will have to take a break to accumulate these weapons. a 79-year-ol

students, professors and even staff of new york university, mit.keley, michigan, california met polytechnic protested the police's treatment of pro-palestinian students by holding protest rallies, while joining with the people of gaza and condemning the crimes of the zionist regime. at new york university and yale, riot police entered the campus and he arrested many students. after the speech of abu obeidah, the spokesman of the qassam brigades, thousands of jordanians responded positively to his invitation and against the crimes of the zionist regime. demonstrators gathered in front of the zionist embassy in amman , the capital of jordan, and declared their support for gaza and the palestinian resistance. maghrebs are also in the city. this country declared their opposition to the normalization of their country's relations with the zionist regime by holding demonstrations. demonstrators also stopped while emphasizing their support for the palestinian resistance people in the gaza strip they called for an immediate attack on the gaza strip. restric

i am now in front of the main door of columbia university in new york. where the protests of the students of this university since last week started a new wave of nationwide protests in knowledge. importantly, the united states is protesting the crimes of the zionist regime and supporting the people of gaza . it is not possible to go inside and film the improvement of the students, just as it is not possible for the rest of the media. the sit-in and gathering of students is still going on inside , cnn tv news station of america announced that efforts to control the situation in universities are facing failure. as an american jew and university student, i attended this gathering to express my opposition and disgust to the killing of the people of gaza. my university has no right to use my money and name to continue killing in gaza. in addition to the universities of columbia and manhattan, new york, also the universities of massachusetts, emerson, michigan, minnesota, new mexico, boston, carolina. north, yehl, ohio, pennsylvania, two universities in texas

the location of columbia university is new york. , columbia university of new york is one of the five oldest universities in america . it has been in service for 250 years. it is a university that is highly regarded. and the media, especially in such a university , work has been done on the public news and students' opinions, and they are supposed to be the mouthpieces of the zionist regime, just like the heads and members of the congress and the heads and members of the american government, and they have been like this for years. it has been taught and inculcated it has been said that you should be against the palestinian people and support the zionist regime in any situation, but this is what we are seeing in these 10 days in this new wave of protests in american universities and educational centers , considering the special importance of this columbia university that i mentioned, so let's assume that the president of the american presidents studying in this university , the last one being barack obama , has been inspiring and cou

now to in particular , we have the attack of the american police on the campus of columbia university in new york? thank you for inviting me . i must say that i graduated from columbia university in 2020 and none of these events are new and these events have already happened when i was studying at this university in 2020. to a decision we protested, the officials of columbia university ignored the opinions of the students . none of these things should happen. if columbia university had listened to the students and their opinions in 2020 , these incidents would not have happened. now the american authorities, people and everyone are panicking because the students are very strong and have a lot of power. columbia university, i say again that these things have happened in it. in colombia we have long ago. we saw that what politicians were doing was immoral their actions, we are now protesting the genocide in gaza. student activists came and protested. what is happening in the student dormitory is that the students are trying to establish justice in palestine, but we even have jewish groups that are

but what i did instead was, i linked arms with my colleagues on the faculty of new york university in order to protect our students from the police. >> reporter: the university said many of the protesters were not affiliated with the school, and that they'd witnessed disorderly, disruptive, and antagonizing behavior, pointing to intimidating chants, and several anti-semitic incidents reported. days of protests following congressional testimony from columbia's president, creating a new flash point between free speech and hate speech. why do you believe they stopped this protest? >> nyu has been engaged in a campaign of repressing pro-palestinian speech for six months, seven months. i'm unequivocal about that. >> reporter: students insisting the protest was peaceful. today, with the nyu business school barricaded -- >> people united will never be defeated! >> reporter: -- students gathered in nearby washington square park. >> it's really frustrating because they say they're for free speech and they say they're for academic freedom. >> reporter: at nearby columbia university, classes are

scream and shout. ..where the university summoned the police, a highly controversial move on any campus, where students demand their right to protest. it was at new york'sss the country are braced for protest to disrupt graduation ceremonies this summer. sarah smith, bbc news, new york. donald trump has been back in court in new york and a key witness has said he suppressed negative stories about the former president to help him win the 2016 us election. the former publisher of the national inquirer david pecker was describing a scheme known as "catch and kill". donald trump is accused of trying to cover up a payment of over £100,000 to porn star stormy daniels, which he denies. 0ur north america correspondent gary 0'donoghue is there. tell us, gary, what else happened in court? , . ., . tell us, gary, what else happened in court? ., . ., . court? dramatic day of evidence here, court? dramatic day of evidence here. reeta- — court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as _ court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you _ court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you say, - court? dramatic day of evidence here, reeta. as you say, david | here,

>> reporter: clashes and arrests from the streets of new york to the university of minnesota to cal poly humbolt. as more universities crack down on pro-palestinian protests siting safety concerns and anti-semitic rhetoric. pro-palestinian encampments now across more than a dozen campuses as students call for universities to divest from companies connected to israel. >> we're paying a lot of tuition to be here. we want to know where our money is going. we want to know where the investments are going as students. >> reporter: overnight at new york university, police say 120 protesters were taken away in zip ties. 116 were released with summons for trespass, including assistant professor zach samalin. did you have the opportunity to leave? >> i did have the opportunity to leave, yes. but what i did instead is i linked arms with my colleagues on the faculty of new york university in order to protect our students from the police. >> reporter: the university said many of the protesters were not affiliated with the school, and that they'd witnessed disorderly, disruptive and antagonizing behav

from coast to coast. >> you have been warned by new york university to leave the area. ce in riot gear dismantling this encampment at new york university, arresting multiple people accused of ignoring a deadline to disperse police and the school describing disorder orderly, disruptive and antagonizing behavior that has interfered with the safety and security of our community. >> i had one other earlier faculty members formed this human chain around the protesters. >> i am a professor here. i have every right to be everywhere on campus at nearby columbia university, where protests are entering a sixth day, a pro-israeli assistant professor said he was not allowed to enter campus where protesters have gathered, but was allowed access to his business school down the street. so they are willing to use jewish brains. but they don't want to let jewish people in. but i am not allowed to go on campus where they are allowing the hamas supporters, and that is a shame. >> the professor later posting earlier today, columbia university refused to let me onto campus. why because they

new york city police department. you have been warned by new york university to leave the area. please leave the plaza now or you will be arrested for trespass. >> protestors lighting flares and chanting in support of the palestinians. nypd had to use zip ties to cuff the student protestors. they are spreading to more campuses across the country and across the globe from new york to north carolina, michigan and in california. back out here live at columbia this morning very powerful alumni, the owner of the new england patriots are pulling money from this university not liking what they are seeing. there is so much hate on this campus. >> we can't have this intimidation that is filtering through all these colleges and the hate continue to grow and multiply the way it is. >> just the other day they removed all these tents at columbia but again this morning they are back up. we counted more than 100 set up there with food and supplies. these students plan on staying there. this comes days after the nypd cleared the campus and arrested more than 100 students on trespassing charges.

. >>> well, overnight, police shut down protests outside new york university's business school and at least a dozen people were arrested. some demonstrators refused to leave. ten said they were taken down by authorities. nyu is one of many college campuses stepping up security as escalating protests continue as passover begins. cbs's meg oliver reports. >> reporter: tensions and concerns about safety continue to roil at new york university. some you is students and faculty say the environment has only escalated. >> jewish students are petrified to go onto campus. >> reporter: for the past six days they have occupied the school's quad, demanding the school divest from companies funding israel. >> anti-semitism is a huge problem in the united states, but anti-zionism and anti-semitism are two very different things. >> reporter: president biden denounced anti-semitism. >> i condemn anti-semitism protests and i also condemn those who don't understand what's going on with the palestinians. >> reporter: the protests have spread to other universities including university of michigan and mit

i am now in front of the main door of columbia university in new york. where the student protests are. since last week, the university initiated a new wave of nationwide protests in important american universities in protest against the crimes of the zionist regime and in support of the people of gaza. different media are now here in front of the main door of the university they are settled, but the sit-ins and gatherings of students are still going on inside . he announced that efforts to contain the situation in universities have failed. as an american jew and a university student , i attended this gathering to express my opposition and disgust to the killing of the people of gaza. my university has no right to use my money and name to continue killing in gaza. in addition to columbia and manhattan universities in new york, two universities in texas and three universities in california are the scene of american students' gatherings and protests against the zionist regime and in it is the defense of the people of gaza. ali rajabi of sed and sima news age

a more direct new york university students calling for the closure of a campus in tennessee saying it's discriminatory. i'll just say it was how does your cast a report from the university of texas in austin on the thames clashes between police and student protesters wednesday have transformed into this peaceful gathering which protest or say is in itself an act of defiance. police earlier arrested $56.00 demonstrators and one journalist that prompted still more protesters to come out on thursday. and they were joined by many university professors. they're demanding that you t austin, divest from weapons manufacturers and from companies that benefit is real. and now they're also demanding the resignation of the universities. president j. hartzell, who had ordered that the police crack down on the protest. meanwhile, the texas governor of greg abbott, a republican who strongly supports israel, has taken credit for the plainest texas state police and says he'll send in the military next. the student protesters did not accusations of anti semitism and say they're here to speak out against

well, staying with this, of course john engine joins us now from the city university of new york. it's on and it's a public institution, isn't it? so what's the mood like this? again, they just opened up one day a go when already a police from the university came in, tried to pull out of here and they failed to do so. you can see the signs of it. there are dozens are sensitive just after campus. police try just sweep and then we had the new york city police come in and they preach, set some barricade, the big lights closed, affordable lighting poses that suggest that they might want to come in here to the students. say they have had threats, but if they didn't take the tents down, the police would come in. that is also happened in new york university across town, where students are now taking down some of the tents because they were told the university would not sending the police under those circumstances. but this is something is happening here. it's happening all over the country. and right now you have is somebody addressing the crowd here and uh, the concern is that new york c

the police moved in after dark to arrest demonstrators at new york university were over 100 students and teachers defied orders to leave a school plaza for face consequences. there were arrests at yale university to dozens of them. the students and others across the country coming out in protest of israel's devastating war on gaza and in solid arity with columbia university students. they are the so called gaza solidarity encampment has been redirected after the school called in police to arrest more than 100 students and dismantle it. last week. all columbia's faculty joined protesters to condemn the move initiated by the university president who cancelled in person classes monday. to address security concerns to say right please. to pick up peaceful protesters on our campus. goes on to the board for worship devices and dangerous. they are outrage not only by the arrest, but also by president in the mountain, the new ship peaks testimony before congress. while conservative representatives called for shift beach resignation for not doing more to crack down on demonstrators, the school

divest from companies they say enabled the war on gaza when a deadline for students at columbia university, new york to leave their incumbent, has come and gone in the last hour. universities president told students in an e mail, the tools are making progress, and that room is the police coming to campus. a falls on 100 reports from new york . the stand off universities across the united states has forced a national confrontation over us policy on israel, and it's war on guns that the national divide is reflected at. the epicenter of the protest movement on new york, columbia university campus is really flags and palestinian flags, marketing the conflict, half a world away demonstrators. they just spike hundreds of arrests here and across the country. and the universities calls for them to leave. they will remain in their encampment. they are demanding the university divest from investments with ties to israel, palm beach for ongoing. so we are calling the park columbia university since i best disclose it if provide in this be for all students and faculty disappointing in the movement for palestinia

ali rajabi of sed and sima news agency against columbia university in new york. donnie shaw, professor at columbia university. by publishing a video on x social network , he criticized the american media's approach to the pro-palestinian student protests. repression and expulsion of professors and students of american universities continues. call the office of the philosophy department and tell them that i was arrested. i 'm neoly mcafee, head of the philosophy department. makiafi protests the genocide in gaza. caroline folin is also a professor of economics. there is another professor who has been the voice of palestine for months. a campaign launched for the informed making of what is going on in gaza. standing up for peace and for the survival of an indigenous people is not anti-semitism. zionist anti-jewish, anti-muslim, anti-peace and your life, the whole world is witnessing at the moment that zionism is an eliminating, exterminating ideology , the october 7th attack by hamas is an excuse, israel must stop emptying palestine of palestinians. he was teaching h

hi, chris, it is not just a ivy league, columbia university joining practice there in new york. is there no, absolutely. not the city university of new york now also has a name kevin, on it's campus. this is a public university, columbia. of course, a private school ivy league, a lead university. it's referred to. people pay a lot of money to come here. and as opposed to city university, which is a, as i said, a public school, a lot of the students, there are the 1st and their families to get a college education is many immigrants who go there. it's been referred to as the common man. harvard university, lot of sympathy for the palestinian pause there as well. um and that's just choose the universities here in new york. we've also had new york, you know, new york university and the fashion institute of technology. believe it or not, where students stormed a building and set up signs intense insight there as well. so the demonstration does seem to be growing as efforts here at columbia are underway to com, things down and disperse and come to some resolution. they're getting suppo

it's just over a week since students at columbia university in new york began the protest demanding of the edits to any further funding from companies that invest in israel students at harvard, it's georgetown, mit and most recently, george washington university on demanding the same the process of spread across the country to campuses in several different states including michigan, texas and california. the best cross to the protest set, george washington university in washington, dc dot and fisher was there and joins us now. and what's the current situation where you are while it's 3 hours savings, the university said that they wanted to see call a job cleared of the tents and the protest there's. but if you can just see in the dock behind me, there's still. busy a number of people there more than than 200 numbers have gone, don't as you would expect, and perhaps the police are peeling a waiting game. but those that are in the square are making provisions to stay the night. they're bringing in more tents. they're bringing in more food. they're making sure that the people there have w