Some 45 New School protestors and 14 from NYU were taken into custody the morning of May 3 by the NYPD.
Although pro-Palestinian protestor Noah Stojanovic, 20, was among the 133 students arrested at New York University’s (NYU) Gould Plaza on April 22, he was back on the picket line at The New School for Social Research on East 16 Street on the afternoon of May 3.
Demonstrators were sparse due to a New York Police Department (NYPD) raid earlier in the day, where some 45 New School protestors were taken into custody at about 6 a.m. on May 3 and received Desk Appearance Tickets (DATs).
“It was a peaceful protest up until this morning when more than a hundred NYPD officers arrived while students were still sleeping at the encampment in the university and forcibly removed them,” Mr. Stojanovic told The Epoch Times.
The private research university is among the Manhattan colleges that have been plagued with pro-Palestine encampments…