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   "Skeeter"  wrote in message   
   news:66314684$0$7162$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com...   
   > In article , Dawn.Belle.Flood@gmail.com   
   > says...   
   >>   
   >> On 4/30/2024 4:53 AM, lynching time wrote:   
   >> > Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Columbia University have occupied an   
   >> > academic building as part of their protest over the war in Gaza.   
   >> >   
   >> > Dozens of activists seized Hamilton Hall early on Tuesday and   
   >> > barricaded   
   >> > themselves inside.   
   >> >   
   >> > The university and police are yet to comment.   
   >> >   
   >> > Columbia earlier began suspending students involved in a two-week   
   >> > encampment who defied a deadline to disperse.   
   >> >   
   >> > Students were warned they would face disciplinary action if they failed   
   >> > to   
   >> > move by 14:00 EST (18:00 GMT) on Monday.   
   >> >   
   >> > But as the deadline passed, dozens of students rallied at the site.   
   >> >   
   >> > Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), one of the main   
   >> > protest   
   >> > groups, vowed to defy the order in a post on X and called on activists   
   >> > to   
   >> > "protect the encampment".   
   >> >   
   >> > The group later said it had taken over Hamilton Hall, highlighting that   
   >> > this was also the focus of student protests in 1968.   
   >> >   
   >> > Images from the site on Tuesday show the building with broken windows.   
   >> > Protesters blocked doors with wooden tables and chairs, the Columbia   
   >> > Spectator reported.   
   >> >   
   >> > Another group, Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD), said it had   
   >> > "reclaimed" the building in honour of Hind Rajab, a six-year-old girl   
   >> > found dead in Gaza earlier this year.   
   >> >   
   >> > https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68923528   
   >> >   
   >>   
   >> Dumb, dumb, dumb!   
   >>   
   >> They're all protesting over the ownership of future sea-bottom!   
   >>   
   >> Dawn   
   >   
   > Most of them don't even know what they're protesting. They get free days   
   > off from classes and a free tent.   
      
   Then complain they didn't learn enough to get the job they need to pay back   
   their student loans.   
      
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