The president of Portland State University in Oregon is calling on police to help remove an estimated 50 to 70 protesters who have broken into the school's library.
The president of Portland State University in Oregon says she is calling on the city’s police to remove anti-Israel "trespassers" who have caused "property damage" to the campus’ main library.PSU President Ann Cudd said the anti-Israel demonstrations on campus escalated Monday when a "group of individuals broke into Millar Library, the main PSU library, and entered the building" while "other protesters remained outside the building, blocking access.
""With the breaching of the library and the fortification going on at the library, this has now become a criminal event and it’s no longer considered to be a public order or free speech event and requires a different type of response," Portland Police Bureau Chief Bob Day said.
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