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Columbia University Witnesses Massive Faculty Walkout After Dozens of Student Arrests at Pro-Palestinian Protests

Ashima Grover | 23 April 2024 | Hindustan Times

In a power move, a multitude of Columbia University faculty members conducted a walkout on Monday in solidarity with arrested students at last week's pro-Palestinian protest. Hundreds of teachers demonstrated their angry departure as encampment protest tents were reinstated on campus after being taken down after hundreds of student arrests.

Columbia faculty held an unbelievably massive demonstration to protest the university's act of calling the police on the students. Considering the present scenario, in-person classes remain suspended as the institution announced remote classes would be held.

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