Columbia University students hold a protest in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York, Friday, April 20.
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‘Students are scared.’ Columbia crisis spirals as tensions simmer and protests continue
The turmoil at Columbia University ramped up on Monday as simmering tensions on campus halted in-person classes and officials scrambled to ease security fears. The Ivy League school has become the epicenter of unrest on US college campuses, turmoil that spread to Yale University, where dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested Monday.

