A number of pro-Israel students reported feeling unsafe as pro-Palestinian students rallied outside the library, where they were studying.
NEW YORK -- New York City officials shared new details Thursday about the heated rally at Cooper Union College that led to some tense moments between students at the library. Watch: Mayor Adams, NYPD on Cooper Union protestVideo shows a group of Jewish students inside the library as others chanted 'free Palestine' and held up signs outside the locked glass doors.'School officials asked us to be there.
The NYPD stressed the students were not barricaded inside, adding the college asked officers to be on campus in plainclothes -- a policy the department is going to reconsider moving forward.
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