“”" Within minutes of the assault on the building, Columbia University officials said they had no choice but to request police intervention.
“We regret that protesters have chosen to escalate the situation through their actions,” “”"
The Columbia administration forgetting they have nothing without the students. One person gets yelled at and they clutch their pearls and call the bastards in to beat and arrest peaceful protesters. They are escalating things, not the students.
Students asking to expunge arrests related to these protests should be putting on their resume they are willing to stand up for their rights and the rights of others without a voice. The university and cops are the ones who should be embarrassed and ashamed.