Photo Essays | Student Life

In Focus: Six and a half hours in the Milbank Hall sit-in

Protesters demanded the reinstatement of two Barnard students for the Jan. 21 disruption of the class History of Modern Israel.

By Stella Ragas / Photo Editor
For over six hours in Milbank Hall, Spectator photographers captured the sit-in, communications with faculty intermediaries, and the protesters’ eventual dispersal on orders from Barnard campus safety.
By Stella Ragas and Daksha Pillai • March 3, 2025 at 12:18 AM



Photo by Giada Robinson / Staff Photographer

Photo by Giada Robinson / Staff Photographer

Photo by Giada Robinson / Staff Photographer

Photo by Giada Robinson / Staff Photographer

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor


Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor


Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor

Photo by Pippa Tsuki Carlson / Senior Staff Photographer

Photo by Pippa Tsuki Carlson / Senior Staff Photographer

Photo by Stella Ragas / Photo Editor




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