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Columbia University canceled all in-person classes Monday as pro-Palestinian protests continued to rock the Ivy League institution.
Police arrested the anti-Israel protesters on a charge of criminal trespass. They were reportedly detained with no resistance. She said faculty and staff should work remotely, where possible, and that students who didn’t live on campus should stay away. “But we cannot have one group dictate terms and attempt to disrupt important milestones like graduation to advance their point of view,” Shafik wrote.
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