Pro-Palestine Protesters Occupy University Hall After Columbia Refuses to Divest
Protesters renamed the building “Hind’s Hall” after Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed in Gaza.
Columbia University’s pro-Palestine protesters took over a building on campus, known as Hamilton Hall, early on Tuesday morning, after university administrators threatened students in a solidarity encampment and said that the university “will not divest from Israel” in a statement on Monday. Students occupying the building have dubbed the building “Hind’s Hall” after Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old girl...