Over 1,000 arrests have been made across U.S. universities due to pro-Palestinian protests, with significant clashes at Columbia University resulting in more than 100 arrests.

The protest movement has extended to Australian universities, carrying politically sensitive accusations including anti-Semitic rhetoric.

Violent confrontations at the University of California, Los Angeles required police intervention, especially after pro-Israeli protesters tried to dismantle a pro-Palestinian encampment.

UCLA's chancellor has raised concerns about the impact of the protests on the Jewish student community, highlighting increased anxiety and fear.

Allegations have surfaced that 'outside agitators' are influencing university student movements, though student organizers at Columbia claim their protests are student-led.

The protests have highlighted a perceived lack of institutional support for the students' causes, leading to police action, arrests, possible academic expulsion, and the dismantling of protest encampments.