US campus protests: ‘My lasting college memory will be student arrests’ – BBC.com

Numerous US campuses have seen protests recently, including Columbia University where a mass police operation ended an encampment. Over 2,100 people have been arrested at anti-Israel protests across the country as police clear college encampments. Some protesters at Columbia dispute claims that outsiders instigated clashes. The New York Daily News reports on the risks and motivations of those facing arrest for the cause of Palestine. Despite the arrests and police actions, the protests continue to bring attention to important issues at universities across the United States.

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