13 protesters arrested at Princeton; students set up tents at Rutgers University in New Jersey

The university said a group of protesters "briefly" occupied Clio Hall. Five undergraduates, six graduate students, one postdoctoral researcher and one person not affiliated with the university were arrested for trespassing and have been barred from campus,University officials called the incident "completely unacceptable," and said they "will continue to work to ensure that this campus is one where all members of the community feel welcome and can thrive.

Students at Rutgers University have set up tents at the New Brunswick campus, joining in calls for schools to divest from companies with ties to Israel., while Northwestern University leadership said they have reached an agreement with a group of students and faculty who represent pro-Palestinian demonstrators to end their campus encampment, another encampment is now set up at the University of Chicago.

Early Tuesday morning, armed officers moved in to break up pro-Palestinian protests at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Protesters had until 6 a.m. to take down their encampment before police removed them after officials said pitching tents on campus violates school policy.Columbia University begins suspending students who refuse to leave encampment

Protesters on Columbia's Manhattan campus locked arms in front of Hamilton Hall early Tuesday and carried furniture and metal barricades to the building, one of several that was occupied during a 1968 civil rights and anti-Vietnam War protest on the campus, video footage showed. Posts on an Instagram page for protest organizers shortly after midnight urged people to protect the encampment and join them at Hamilton Hall. A "Free Palestine" banner hung from a window.

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