So this is a real action that has been taken with consequences. And if there are uprisings on campus, then safety measures are built in that they must take agreements. Columbia has now agreements with the New York Police Department, and also their security officers on campus have arrest rights. And so lots of things have been put in place to protect, defend the rights, but at the same time do other things across the board relative to meritocracy of admissions and hiring. (43:55–44:05)
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Asserts that Columbia University has agreements with NYPD and campus security officers have arrest rights.
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