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Timeline of the nationwide protest movement that began at Columbia University

By The Associated Press

Columbia University has announced that it is canceling its main commencement ceremony scheduled for next week because of ongoing pro-Palestinian protests. The announcement Monday is the latest development in a movement that began nearly three weeks ago at Columbia and has swept college campuses nationwide. The university said the past few weeks have been “incredibly difficult” for the community and it made the decision after discussions with students.

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