columbia university said the students had escalated the protest to an untenable situation and it had no choice but to call the police. pro palestinian protesters have been occupying a tent camp at the ivy league school for nearly two weeks. let s speak to omar wasow, a political science professor at the university of berkeley, california, who studies protest movements. columbia university says it was left with no choice. what are your thoughts? research that i do look for protesters in the 1960s and what i find is that when protesters are non violent and there are heavy handed tactics by authorities, that builds sympathy for the protesters. that is what we saw two weeks ago at columbia when students took over the building. what i find also is that when protesters engage in protest initiative violence, that tends to build sympathy for more law and order and i think that is what we saw today. them taking over the building today creates legitimacy for this massive police respons
between 5.25% and 5.5%. months ago, many had forecast that this rate would be ready to cut around now but the latest inflation figures have dampened expectations as prices rose at 3.5% in the year to march, which was higher than the february figure of 3.2%. the feds target for inflation, like most central banks, is for 2%. so still some way to go. and those price rises are feeding into some wider negative sentiment. the latest report from the economic think tank the conference board shows that consumer confidence is falling with people more downbeat about future business conditions, jobs and income. to delve into that report joining me now is sara murray global managing director at the conference board international. thank you forjoining us today. take us in to the mind of american consumers right now. how are they feeling? as you said, confidence has deteriorated to the conference board run the consumer confidence index and have been doing it for over 50 years and it has
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