Chopper 2 over Columbia as deadline to clear encampment passes
Students were told to clear the nearly two-week-old encampment or face suspension after talks between the pro-Palestinian protesters and university broke down.
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Students were told to clear the nearly two-week-old encampment or face suspension after talks between the pro-Palestinian protesters and university broke down.
Columbia University says it will not divest from Israel, and talks have broken down with student protesters to dismantle their pro-Palestinian encampment. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
The U.S. is working to restart cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, as we're hearing from the families of hostages seen in a video released by Hamas. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
With classes wrapping up and final exams set to start, many are wondering about how the protest will impact graduation. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
Columbia students are concerned the graduation ceremony could be moved or disrupted by protests.
His loved one appeared in a propaganda video released by the terror group. CBS New York's Derick Waller has more on that and the new developments in the Middle East.
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Sunday marked the 12th day of protests at Columbia University and the mood was calm as an array of tents remained on the lawn. CBS New York's Lori Bordonaro reports.
This comes as the Biden administration is once again trying to restart ceasefire negotiations between Hamas and Israel. Derick Waller has the latest developments.
Columbia University officials are denying claims of "an impending lockdown or evictions on campus" and say their talks with pro-Palestinian student protest organizers are continuing.
Hanna Siegel's uncle, U.S.-Israeli citizen Keith Siegel, was one of the hostages seen in a Hamas propaganda video Saturday.
Columbia University officials denied claims of an "impending lockdown or evictions on campus" amid ongoing talks with pro-Palestinian protesters camped out on the main lawn for nearly two weeks. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The hostages seen on the video were identified as Omri Miran and Keith Siegel by the campaign group the Hostages and Missing Families Forum.
Protesters nationwide are demanding that their schools divest from companies they say are enabling the Israel-Hamas war as officials say outside agitators "spew hate and antisemitism."
New Hamas propaganda videos purportedly show further signs of life of two hostages being held somewhere in Gaza. This comes as international allies keep pushing for a ceasefire. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
College students are continuing to protest the Israel-Hamas war. At New York City's Columbia University, where an encampment of students first made headlines, tensions are high and negotiations between students and administrators are stalled.
It was a quiet Saturday morning on Columbia's campus, but students remain camped out on the main lawn. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
As protests continue at Columbia University, a group of students have filed a federal civil rights complaint accusing the university of discrimination against Palestinian students and allies.
Hundreds of people have been arrested in California, New York, Massachusetts, Texas, Georgia and other states during the tense protests on college campuses.
A video released by Hamas' military wing appears to show U.S.-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin delivering a message under duress.
At least two Princeton University students were arrested Thursday at a pro-Palestinian protest on campus where students began setting up tents.
University President Dr. Minouche Shafik said if her administration cannot come to an agreement with the protesters by Friday, she will consider alternative options for clearing them out. CBS New York's Ali Bauman has the latest from campus.
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Columbia University has given students until Friday morning to reach an agreement to dismantle their pro-Palestinian protest on the school's main lawn.
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Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State with little relief as the frigid temperatures continue into the weekend.
Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State with little relief as the frigid temperatures continue into the weekend.
Many dangers lurk when the temperature plummets, including hypothermia, frostbite and even a heart attack.
The weekend of snow in the New York City area finally wrapped up overnight, but don't let it fool you. Temperatures are about to plummet.
Snow fell in New York City and across the Tri-State Area on Sunday morning and evening, leaving a good amount to measure in its wake.
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Dangerously cold weather is gripping the Tri-State with little relief as the frigid temperatures continue into the weekend.
The weekend of snow in the New York City area finally wrapped up overnight, but don't let it fool you. Temperatures are about to plummet.
Snow fell in New York City and across the Tri-State Area on Sunday morning and evening, leaving a good amount to measure in its wake.
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CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says we'll get a break from the cold on Thursday before temperatures drop dramatically again on Friday into Saturday, with the potential looming for a bigger snow event during the second half of the weekend.
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