New York police began arresting pro-Palestinian protesters on Thursday after Columbia University said an encampment began forming before dawn on Wednesday on the South Lawn of the university's campus in Morningside Heights.
Columbia University said the group of over 100 people were notified"numerous times," verbally and in writing, that they were not permitted by university security and leadership to be in the area they were occupying. The university said in a notice that"all university students participating in the encampment" were notified that they would be suspended, and said the participants were trespassing.
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