NEW YORK -- A plywood wall now blocks NYU's Gould Plaza after police arrested several protesters Monday, amid pro-Palestinian demonstrations sweeping campuses across the country. Security remains tight around campus Tuesday, and it's unclear if the protesters will return.The NYPD has not released information about how many were arrested Monday or what charges they will face. CBS New York saw at least two dozen people taken into custody on four buses.
'We will continue to support individuals' right to freedom of expression, and, as we have said since October, the safety of our students and maintaining an equitable learning environment remain paramount,' NYU said in a statement Monday night.Pro-Palestinian encampment continues at Columbia UniversityChopper 2 flew over Columbia University's great lawn early Tuesday morning, where pro-Palestinian demonstrators camped out in tents overnight.
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