Columbia University protest: Professor organizing pro-Israel rally denied campus access as pro-Palestine

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Tensions at Columbia University grew on Monday morning after professor Shai Davidai’s college ID card was deactivated as he tried to lead a pro-Israeli

Columbia University Professor Shai Davidai’s college ID card was deactivated Monday as he tried to lead an Israeli protest group into the grounds.ID card was deactivated as he tried to lead a pro-Israeli protest group on campus to counteract the ongoing pro-Palestine demonstrations.

But when Davidai attempted to scan, he found that his card was not recognized — sending him into a rage.“You support Hamas on campus but me, a professor, you won’t let me on campus?” Davidai roared. “I wish you would let me into my job!”While Davidai and his band of protesters were denied entry, Chief Operating Officer of Columbia University Cas Holloway stated that the professor would be permitted back inside to teach on Tuesday.

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