# @nytimes on TikTok

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.tiktok.com/@nytimes/video/7486621333904706859
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/28438741-nytimes-tiktok
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/f98eb3d596.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-03-27T22:34:36.000+00:00

## Caption

Columbia University’s gates were largely decorative for years: closed for special occasions, but otherwise open — allowing the public to enter freely. The school closed them in October 2023 in anticipation of demonstrations over the war in Gaza. Now they’re at the center of a lawsuit. Video by @Anna Kodé, Karen Hanley, Alexandra Ostasiewicz and Laura Salaberry/The New York Times #columbiauniversity #newyorkcity #newyork #campusprotests 

## Stats

- **Views:** 129,600
- **Likes:** 15,100
- **Shares:** 365
- **Comments:** 173

## Tags

newyork, columbiauniversity, campusprotests, newyorkcity

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