Police interventions at various university campuses in response to pro-Palestinian protests have sparked controversy. The situation has led to clashes between students, law enforcement, and university administrations. The decision-making process for handling these protests has been criticized for lacking clear strategy and balance. Administrators face challenges in addressing the protests while considering the safety and well-being of the campus community. The involvement of external organizations and the potential impact on the university's reputation add further complexity to the issue. Balancing the interests of different stakeholders, including students, faculty, donors, and elected officials, presents a significant dilemma for university leaders. The use of police force and the potential loss of control over the situation are key concerns for administrators, highlighting the difficulty of making decisions in high-pressure circumstances.