Columbia students torn between graduation festivities and demonstrations

As graduation approaches at Columbia University, the campus is immersed in the celebration preparations, but there is also a pro-Palestinian encampment nearby. The encampment, organized by student groups, demands divestment from Israel and amnesty for protesters. The encampment operates like a tiny village with support services, food donations, and activities. Outside the encampment, tensions rise between protesters and supporters of Israel, causing division among students. While some students try to go about their daily routines, others are deeply involved in the protests, creating a unique and challenging atmosphere on campus.

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