Demonstrations sweeping through College Campuses across the country and here in the bay area, High School Students walking out to show their support. Students in oakland today calling for a ceasefire in gaza. Thank you so much for joining us here during kron. 4 news at 3. Im justine waldman. And as these protests continue on College Campuses, some High School Students in the east bay are also protesting the war in gaza are Charles Clifford has the story. Oakland on wednesday, hundreds of students walked out of class here at Oakland Technical High School to protest the war in costa. Now these students rallied outside of campus. On wednesday afternoon, they are upset about the conflict in gaza between hamas and israel. They are calling for a ceasefire. I talked to one of the organizers of this event. He says that theyve been watching whats happening at College Campuses across the country and that they wanted to show solidarity with those protests. We want to show solidarity with all the
Finally, the Police Arrived to break up the brawl, but it is still an ugly standoff. In new york Police Quickly cleared occupied buildings at columbia. In new Orleans Tulane University was cleared. In utah, tent encampments removed. At City University in new york, same story. Questions, why did it take so long to take action . If blatant and hateful antisemitism has been on dismay for weeks, where is pride sentence he issued a tepid statement that donald trump went on hannity. Who is behind the campus chaos in of those arrested were outside agitators. Youre waking up to disturbing scenes at our colleges. Youre also waking up to a very big day for your money. The fed will address can Interest Rates this afternoon. No change x expected. Stocks are, though, selling off a little again. The dow, remember, coming off its worst month in nearly two years. Its down again this morning. The s p, more selling there. And the nasdaq, thats coming off its worst performance in seven months and it, too
Ainsley lets turn to c. B. Cotton with latest live report from Columbia University in new york city. Actually, you are looking at ucla. It looks like something is. Brian yeah, we have breaking news here, i guess. They are trying to bring some semblance of order back to ucla. Thats a flat screen or something in the square. It looks like its outdoors. You see it pull out and that reveals where the chaos was taking place throughout the night, ainsley. I thought we would be talking about columbia today this was the story when we walked in. Ainsley columbia happened last night and this morning there was a lot of chaos. Lots of fighting breaking out at ucla campus. Thats in front of the royce hall. Royce quad where everyone was camping out. I think g. G. Is live there for us. Steve i think we will have her in just a moment. Ainsley this is all breaking. [laughter] brian thats an apt term. Steve 4 01 as you can see the right the calls have been called in by the mayor and the administration of
Violent overnight. Brawls between propalestinian and prolife protesters erupting. You are watching fox and friends first, im carley shimkus. Todd im todd piro. Violence at ucla one of many developing situation ings on wet coast campuses. Lucas tomlinson here with the latest. Lucas Violence Erupting on the campus of ucla when prolife protesters took on the propalestinian protesters. You see pepper spray, fireworks being set off. Ambulances arrived on scene. This statement is from deputy mayor of communication, the mayor has spoken to the chancellor and lapd is responding immediately to the request for support on campus. Riot police have just arrived. People are wondering why the police didnt come sooner. Private Security Officers are standing around watching the chaos, here is how one person described it. There are people getting hurt and injured and Police Officers left their post. Security abandoned this encampment. I called earlier and you hung up on me. Just hung up again. I cannot
You look there. Fox news alert. Police responding to protests on campus at ucla and, at Tulane University as well in louisiana. Right now, the lapd is on the scene at ucla after proisrael and propalestinian protesters faced off and started fighting. Ainsley yeah. According to local reports, protesters tried taking down an encampment before fireworks and other objects were thrown. Brian it was like watching a live brawl for two and a half hours without a referee. Swat official officers are at Tulane University in new orleans as police work to clear antiisraeli protesters there overnight on the east coast, nypd arresting dozens of antiisraeli protesters while Clearing Encampments at Columbia University, finally. Steve and more than 25 activists were arrested overnight just blocks away here in New York City at city college. Its spreading, folks. Ainsley yep. We have live team conch. Lawrence is actually hosting the show live from Columbia University as you can see. We have c. B. Cotton, s