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Slate Debates

What Next: Columbia Calls the Cops

Slate Debates

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Society & Culture, News

4.63K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Protests at Columbia University have become a talking point across national media, but does the situation on campus actually resemble the one in the press? Guest: Aymann Ismail, Slate staff writer. Want more What Next? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is a high-risk investment week when the New York City Police Department

1:00.0

This is when it sounded like last week when the New York City Police Department showed up on Columbia University's campus to arrest more than a hundred students.

1:15.0

While students recorded on their phones, one person after another got led away and loaded into waiting buses.

1:20.0

These protesters had put up tents right in front of the school library, an encampment.

1:25.3

They were asking Colombia to divest from Israel.

1:29.5

This first effort, it lasted just a couple of days before the NYPD took folks away and zip ties.

1:38.6

In the days since, it's become clear that if the goal of these arrests was to put a stop to pro-Palestinian campus organizing,

1:46.9

it failed spectacularly. As of this writing, tents are back up on Columbia's main lawn,

1:54.0

and similar encampments have popped up all around the country.

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