Columbia University Minouche Shafik on Tuesday warned anti-Israel student protesters they had until midnight to reach an agreement to dismantle their encampment or else the school would "consider alternate options" to clear out the tent city.
While downstate New Yorkers won't be fortunate enough witness to a total solar eclipse this afternoon, the eclipse should be visible in Nassau and Suffolk counties in about 90% totality just before 3:30 p.m.