Harvard Protests Mount as Tensions Spread Over Israel-Hamas

  • Standoff on campuses has drawn national attention, criticism
  • Demonstrators say they want Gaza ceasefire, divestment
Pro-Palestinian Protests Sweep Columbia University
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Students at Harvard University escalated their campus protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict, mirroring actions that have erupted at Columbia, Yale and NYU.

Hundreds of Harvard affiliates gathered on Wednesday to demonstrate against the suspension of the Palestine Solidarity Committee, with some flooding into Harvard Yard from their dorms while cheering and putting up tents.