Columbia University has expelled or suspended students involved in recent protests, including the Butler Library takeover and a tent encampment during alumni weekend. At least 70 students faced disciplinary action, with around 80% receiving expulsions or suspensions lasting a minimum of two years. The University Judicial Board assessed cases individually, leading to sanctions such as probation and degree revocations. Columbia emphasized the need for mutual respect and adherence to rules to maintain a thriving academic community, asserting that disruptions violate University policies and require repercussions for accountability.
Columbia University has expelled or suspended students for participating in protests, including a takeover of Butler Library and a tent encampment, with 80% facing severe sanctions.
The University's Judicial Board reviewed participant involvement in incidents, resulting in various disciplinary actions including probation, suspensions, and expulsions for those involved in disruptions.
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