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Nomia Iqbal In a statement, police in Virginia Tech have said that a total of 91 people were arrested and charged with trespassing overnight, including 54 who are currently enrolled in the college.
Reporting from Columbia University Students began protesting at the university's Graduate Life Center on Friday.
On Sunday, the university warned that the the protests had "progressed" and could potentially "become unsafe."
The encampment itself is almost a calm island, with students marching in loud support and faculty members guarding the entrance. Police warned participants to leave about 22:15 local time before the arrests began.
Many students are walking around with faces covered - some have told us they’re worried about being recognised and facing recriminations.
Despite the 2pm deadline to clear, there is no sign of any police movement.
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