Roughly half of the 282 total people arrested at Columbia and CCNY were not affiliated with the schools, NYPD says

Columbia Says 30% of Arrests in Hamilton Hall Were of Outsiders

Thirteen of the 44 people who occupied and barricaded themselves inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall had no affiliation with the institution, the school said Thursday.

Outside Instigators: Nearly Half of Those Arrested at Columbia and CCNY Were Not Students

More than half of protesters arrested at Northeastern not affiliated with university, school says

More than half of 98 protesters arrested at Northeastern University last weekend are not affiliated with the large urban school in Boston, university officials said Thursday.

Almost half of protesters arrested were not affiliated with Columbia, City College: Adams

NEW YORK (PIX11) --- Almost half of the nearly 300 people arrested at college protests on Tuesday were unaffiliated with Columbia University or City College, according to Mayor Eric Adams. More than 40% — roughly 130 — of those detained at the New York City campuses Tuesday night were not tied to the schools, according to a source close to the investigation. But the breakdown is much lower for Columbia, specifically, with just 29% of those arr…

Nearly half of anti-Israel protesters arrested at Columbia, City College weren’t students

Of the 282 protesters cuffed and hauled away from Columbia University and City of New York campuses, 134 of them had zero affiliation with either school, according to law enforcement sources.

Nearly half of those arrested at CCNY and Columbia protests not affiliated with schools

Janice Yu reports on the arrests of the pro-Palestinian protesters.