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A NYPD officer accidentally fired a gun inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall when police entered it to clear it of protesters earlier this week, officials said. City officials said that many of those arrested at campus demonstrations were not affiliated with the schools.hours after dramatic scenes at UCLA, saying students had a right to dissent but not a right to cause chaos.

It was around 9 p.m. Tuesday and the pro-Palestinian protesters standing in front of the wrought-iron gate could see the police gathering and were defiant.The protests had erupted on the campus April 17 when students — demanding a ceasefire in Gaza and that Columbia divest from corporations that could be profiting from the war — set up 50 tents on campus and refused to leave. The police cleared them out the next day, but the protesters returned.

The Board gave recognition to the journalists “who are covering protests and unrest in the face of great personal and academic risk.”

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