That is *three weeks* from now. Three weeks of permanent police presence on #Columbia_University campus as a *first* step.

this is on the watch of a democratic mayor, governor, and president. And they expect to convince voters that we need to reelect them in order to stave off authoritarianism? ...How?

AFTER LOCKING MEDICS INTO JOHN JAY, NYPD AT COLUMBIA PUSHED THREE STUDENTS DOWN THE STAIRS AND DRAGGED OUT ONE PASSED OUT STUDENT. THEY THREW ALL ITEMS DOWN THE STAIRS, ENDANGERING STUDENTS, AND PUSHED A GROUP OF FIVE THAT WERE WALKING WITHOUT RESISTING ARREST.

Massive brutal police repression of students. Called in by administrators. With the Biden Administration’s vocal support. All to protect a genocide. During an election year. Morally revolting and politically suicidal.

In a country where children go hungry, people die unhoused and libraries are only open part time, this is where our resources go

'there are between 20 to 50 protesters in hamilton hall which is completely disproportionate to the police response we are seeing tonight.' - brave student journalists on air just now WKCR-FM NY