The judges who signed Monday's letter were all appointed by Trump, who has praised the New York Police Department's response to the protesters.
College graduation ceremonies witness pro-Palestinian and pro-Israel protests. Instances include flag displays, symbolic acts, and controversial speeches, but ceremonies proceed as planned.
Protests escalate at Chicago's Art Institute, leading to arrests. Elsewhere, University of Michigan sees peaceful pro-Palestinian demonstration during commencement.
"They had me completely surrounded,” he told CNN. “They were saying I was an Israeli agitator, I don’t even know what that is,” he added.
While covering the events on campus, the CBS crew noticed the yellow flag with the blue inscription and crown which read “Moshiach.”
The Columbia president highlights the need for dialogue and values, condemns the Hamilton Hall occupation.
Trinity College said it had restricted access to the campus to students, staff and residents to ensure safety and that the Book of Kells exhibition would be closed on Saturday.
One university protest group lasted only one night on campus before turning to the public to request blankets, hot water bottles and bedding.
Students looking to avoid pro-Palestinian protests disrupting their college education will now be able to apply to the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies.
The NYPD clears campuses amid rising tensions: removal of Palestinian flag sparks controversy and arrests as protests escalate.
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