Brown University announced Tuesday that it would consider divesting from Israeli funds this year, a move that student protesters lauded on the Rhode Island campus. In New York, demonstrators at Columbia University said they had taken over a building near the campus’s South Lawn, raising the prospect of further turmoil at the Ivy League institution. The school responded by threatening to expel the students who occupied the building.
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