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    More than 150 people arrested at NYU as pro-Palestine protests sweep college campuses

    by Martha McHardy Apr 23, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: AFP via Getty Images

    More than 150 people have been arrested at New York University amid a wave of pro-Palestine protests across college campuses.

    Students, faculty and others were arrested after hundreds of protestors gathered on Gould Plaza on NYU’s Manhattan campus on Monday night.

    Protestors are demanding that universities divest from companies that sell weapons to Israel.

    Police warned protestors

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