Joe Anuta
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http://www.politico.com/states 16-04-2009 05:52:38
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New: Of the 282 arrested at Columbia University and City College of NY, 134 were not “affiliated” with either school.
The remaining 148 did have an affiliation, according to a NYPD official who shared the breakdown with CNN.
.Mayor Eric Adams says around 40% of protesters at Columbia were not students, the first concrete number we’ve heard to back up the mayor’s claims that outside agitators had co-opted the demonstrations there
On Mayor Eric Adams’s claim of outside agitators, by Joe Anuta and Irie Sentner:
politico.com/news/2024/05/0…
Police largely obstructed journalists from seeing what was happening in and around Columbia University last night. It was hard to watch student reporters from WKCR-FM NY Columbia Daily Spectator Columbia Journalism get locked outside the campus gates or inside certain buildings.