Columbia University students protest ICE arrest at university housing

Al JazeeraEN 1 min read 100% complete February 26, 2026 at 09:54 PM
Columbia University students protest ICE arrest at university housing

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In February 2026, Columbia University students protested after a student was detained by Department of Homeland Security agents on campus. The agents entered university housing while searching for a "missing person." According to Acting President Claire Shipman, the agents misrepresented themselves to gain entry, and did not have a warrant. The incident sparked a protest on the Columbia University campus. The protest was in response to the ICE arrest of a student at university housing.

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