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Dueling groups of protesters clashed at the University of California, Los Angeles, grappling in fistfights and shoving, kicking and using sticks to beat one another.
Tuesday night's campus crackdown happened exactly 56 years after police were called to arrest Columbia students protesting the Vietnam War.
On April 30, 1968, police flooded onto Columbia University's campus to end a demonstration students had staged — a scene that was eerily repeated 56 years later.
The university said it won’t divest from Israel and that it has failed to come to an agreement with students protesting the war in Gaza.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Students have dug in at dozens of pro-Palestinian encampments around the country, prompting a range of responses from administrators.
The incident occurred after a group of Christian nationalists marched outside the campus, which is the site of a pro-Palestinian student encampment.
The University of Southern California has canceled its main stage graduation ceremony as the campus is roiled by protests stemming from the Israel-Hamas war.
The House’s top Republican visited the university in New York City, where activists have taken over part of campus to protest Israel’s brutal invasion of Gaza.
In one high-profile instance at Columbia University in New York, more than 100 students were arrested Thursday.
Roughly a thousand protesters held signs that said “No awards for genocide,” and "Stand with Palestine."