Columbia University is private property, and so the nature of
police action,
what we can do, what we can do,
is very, very different on private property than it is
on a public St.
There's that line between First Amendment rights and crimes being
committed.
If there's a protest anywhere.
We have to respect people's First Amendment rights,
however. People should be aware that you cross that line
and commit a crime.
The NYPD will respond accordingly.