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Violence erupted between protesters and counter-protesters at UCLA late Tuesday night, just hours after the NYPD moved in and arrested dozens of protesters who had occupied a building on the Columbia University campus. Lilia Luciano has the latest on the pro-Palestinian campus protests that have overwhelmed universities nationwide.
Law enforcement entities around the nation stepped in at various pro-Palestinian protests overnight. Around 1,000 protesters were arrested during confrontations on college campuses. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports from New York City, Kara Finnstrom reports from Los Angeles, and Sam Vinograd, a former counterterrorism official, breaks down the safety issues surrounding the protests.
The New York City Police Department said nearly 300 people were arrested at pro-Palestinian protests on campuses Tuesday night. UCLA saw violence when rival protesters clashed. CBS News' Carter Evans and Lilia Luciano have more.
The protests over the war in Gaza that have gripped college campuses across the U.S. came to a head Tuesday night as violent clashes erupted between pro-Palestinian protesters and counter-protesters at UCLA and police moved to arrest dozens of demonstrators who occupied a building at Columbia University. CBS News' Carter Evans and Lilia Luciano have the latest on the protests. And CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more on the police response to the protests and the alleged presence of outside agitators at the demonstrations.
A pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA came under attack from counter-protesters, who launched some type of fireworks into the tents, according to witnesses.
Gaza protests erupt with fights breaking out overnight at UCLA while police crack down at Columbia University. Also, another round of deadly tornadoes rips through the Midwest, and more severe storms could be on the way. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
At UCLA over the weekend, fights broke out between Palestinian supporters and pro-Israeli activists when a barrier meant to keep them apart was breached. Meanwhile, Columbia University's president says no agreement has been made over the dismantling of a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. CBS News Los Angeles reporter Tina Patel has more on the UCLA protests and CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson reports from Columbia.
Pro-Palestinian protests emerged on more college campuses Friday amid growing concerns about outside demonstrators not linked to schools where protests are being staged. Lilia Luciano has details.
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Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters remained behind barricades on the UCLA campus early Thursday after police apparently moved in on their camp, then pulled back.
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A man's physical and verbal threats caused the United flight from London to Newark, New Jersey, to divert to Bangor, Maine.
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