Update, yes there are snipers:
If they’re actually snipers, they suck at their job.
I mean, they're cops, chances are very high that they suck at their jobs.
Their "job" here is intimidating protestors....
They can't do that if they're not seen.
In case anyone wants to see the university's now removed claim these are not snipers here is the wayback link:
https://web.archive.org/web/20240426123527/https://www.thelantern.com/2024/04/university-confirms-there-are-no-snipers-on-the-ohio-unions-roof/
Wonder what Neil Young is gonna say
Probably something like, "Young man look at my life. You're a lot like I was."