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    Columbia students barricade themselves in campus building; China's EV vehicles

    Pro-Palestinian student protesters have occupied a campus building. Electric vehicles are the newest front of competition between the U.S. and China.
    by Suzanne Nuyen Apr 30, 2024 1 minute
    Demonstrators supporting Palestinians in Gaza barricade themselves inside Hamilton Hall, where the office of the dean is located, on April 30 in New York City.

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    after the school gave them a deadline yesterday to by 2:00 p.m. or face suspension. The students say they won't leave until the school divests from investments in companies operating

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