All students identified as being involved in the encampment have also been suspended, Shafik wrote to the NYPD.
She and not the NYPD called the demonstration a “clear and present danger.” And the NYPD police chief - of all people - implied she overreacted.
Chief John Chell said that it was Shafik, not the NYPD, who identified the demonstration as a “clear and present danger.”
“To put this in perspective, the students that were arrested were peaceful, offered no resistance whatsoever, and were saying what they wanted to say in a peaceful manner,” Chell said at the conference.
The university president is Minouche Shafik
She and not the NYPD called the demonstration a “clear and present danger.” And the NYPD police chief - of all people - implied she overreacted.