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1 week ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian student protesters break through police fencing at MIT

Pro-Palestinian protesters at MIT broke through police blockades calling for an end to Gaza violence. Columbia University cancels commencement amidst pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Protesters breach barricades, re-occupy MIT encampment

Pro-Palestinian protesters at MIT encampment and Columbia University cancel commencement due to protests. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Education

My Writing Students Were Arrested at Columbia. Their Voices Have Never Been More Essential

Columbia University's handling of protests and security measures impacts even its own faculty members, causing inconveniences and hurdles for them and their families. [ more ]
The Nation
1 week ago
Education

Columbia's Violence Against Protesters Has a Long History

Selective policing at Columbia University has led to actions undermining safety on and off-campus. [ more ]
Truthout
2 weeks ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters Are Enacting the Highest Ideals of Education

Student protesters can serve as educators by asking critical questions and challenging hegemonic narratives. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

After protest chaos, universities need to teach kids about real free speech - not about misgendering

Columbia students lack understanding of free speech [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia Professor Slams Gross Mismanagement' By Uni Leadership After Cops Storm Campus

The blame for anti-war student protests at Columbia University is placed on the administration by a faculty member. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Columbia's Hamilton Hall: A history of student action at Gaza protest hub

Students at Columbia University utilized Hamilton Hall historically for protests, influencing policy changes. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Education

Jewish Columbia students pen powerful open letter to anti-Israel protesters: 'We can repair our campus'

Jewish students at Columbia University respond to anti-Israel protesters to repair divides and combat demonization. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

New Yorkers are getting fed up with the chaos at Columbia University

New Yorkers losing patience with violent pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Education

Columbia University cancels commencement ceremony following student protests

Columbia University is canceling its university-wide commencement ceremony due to security concerns and shifting to smaller celebrations in its 19 colleges. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Whether it's Biden or Shafik, de-escalation' keeps on failing

Both Columbia University and Biden's foreign policy share a feckless approach of de-escalation, leading to an escalation of defiance in both situations. [ more ]
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New York Post
1 week ago
New York City

New details emerge about NYPD cop's 'purely unintentional' gun discharge during Columbia raid on anti-Israel protesters inside Hamilton Hall

The NYPD sergeant accidentally fired his gun while shifting it to unlock an office door during the anti-Israel protesters' raid at Columbia University. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
Education

Two professors among 44 anti-Israel protesters arrested inside barricaded Columbia University building

Protesters, including professors, arrested at Columbia University for illegal occupation. [ more ]
The Nation
1 week ago
Education

The Student Encampments Aren't a Danger to Jews. But the Crackdown Is.

The narrative of protesters endangering Jewish students has been used to justify police repression. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
New York City

NYPD officer fired gun during raid on Columbia's Hamilton Hall that was illegally taken by anti-Israel protesters: DA

An NYPD officer fired a gun during the operation at Columbia University, sparking controversies and discussions on the handling of anti-Israel protesters. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
New York City

Report: NYPD officer fired gun while clearing Columbia building

Police officer involved in clearing protesters fired gun inside Columbia University building, no injuries reported. More than 2,000 arrested in recent pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses. [ more ]
Poynter
2 weeks ago
Media industry

High praise for the student journalists at Columbia University - Poynter

Columbia University student journalists excel in covering pro-Palestinian protests on campus amidst Israel-Hamas conflict. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

NYPD Officers Enter Columbia University Campus After Protesters Occupy Building

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Columbia University demanding divestment from companies profiting from Gaza conflict. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

US: Police enter Columbia University to disperse protesters DW 05/01/2024

Special police units used a massive truck to enter Columbia University occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters, resulting in their arrest.
Columbia University students defied orders to clear an encampment, leading to a confrontation with the police. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
New York City

New York City police enter Columbia campus as Gaza protest escalates

Protesters detained as police head to occupied buildings in Columbia University amidst Gaza protests. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Protesters at Columbia University have begun occupying a campus building

Protesters supporting Palestinians barricade themselves in Columbia University buildings despite school's requests to disperse. [ more ]
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New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Clueless Columbia protester demands school get 'basic humanitarian aid' to pro-terror rioters: 'Do you want students to die?'

Demand for basic humanitarian aid for anti-Israel protesters occupying a Columbia University building. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

25 Cal Poly Humboldt protesters arrested, Columbia students take over building in escalation of Israel-Hamas war demonstrations

Protesters at Columbia University took over a building, unfurling a Palestinian flag, in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Protesters at Columbia University have begun occupying a campus building

Protesters in support of Palestinians occupy Columbia University buildings demanding divestment from Israeli companies. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Protesters occupy Columbia building as university standoff escalates

Demonstrators took over Hamilton Hall at Columbia University amidst antiwar protests over Gaza conflict. [ more ]
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New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia University has failed to protect Jewish students during anti-Israel protests, lawsuit claims

Columbia University accused of failing to protect Jewish students amid anti-Israel protests. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia Protesters Defy University Orders to Clear Encampment Despite Suspensions

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian students at Columbia University remain in an encampment despite facing suspension for not leaving by the deadline. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia Not Able to Come to an Agreement' with Student Protesters, Demands They Disperse by 2 PM

Columbia University president rejects divestment from Israel and demands student protesters disperse or face suspension. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Secret meetings, social chatter: How the Columbia protest sparked a student revolt

Protests at Columbia University sparked student activism nationally. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Columbia cancels university-wide graduation ceremony after weeks of anti-Israel protests

Columbia University cancels university-wide commencement ceremony due to anti-Israel protests. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Education

Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony following protests that roiled campus for weeks

Columbia University canceled its large commencement ceremony due to ongoing protests, opting for smaller school-based events for individual student recognition. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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Columbia University cancels its main commencement ceremony after weeks of turmoil

Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony due to protests, focusing on smaller school-specific celebrations. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Education

Columbia University cancels school-wide commencement ceremony after protests | amNewYork

Columbia University canceled its school-wide commencement ceremony due to campus unrest and will hold individual celebrations instead. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 week ago
Education

Why it matters where people protest

Students across college campuses are engaging in solidarity encampments to voice dissent over the ongoing war in Gaza. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
Education

Columbia nixing commencement is another win for campus radicals

Columbia University canceled its commencement ceremony due to campus protests, showing a failure of leadership and prioritizing troublemakers over regular students. [ more ]
Above the Law
1 week ago
Law

Judges Boycotting Law Schools? Actually, That's Just Clerkship Hiring.

The misuse of power by judges in boycotting Columbia University law graduates undermines judicial neutrality and public trust. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
Law

Conservative judges say they will boycott Columbia University students

Conservative federal judges threaten not to hire law clerks from Columbia University due to the institution's handling of pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
Above the Law
1 week ago
Law

Judges Boycotting Columbia Defend Decision Based On Outright Lie

Federal judges boycott Columbia University to pressure cultural changes. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
US news

Perspective | Canceled: Graduations allow us to marvel at collective ambition

Columbia University canceled its main commencement ceremony, reflecting the widespread trend of disruptions to traditional graduation celebrations on various campuses. [ more ]
Washington Post
4 days ago
US news

'Bunker mentality' at Columbia lit protest spark that spread nationwide

Pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University led to tensions during president's testimony before a House committee on campus antisemitism. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Education

Don't let the sound and fury over Gaza protests drown out what the students are saying | Nesrine Malik

Pro-Palestine protesters gathered outside Columbia University with diverse demographics, creating a loud but orderly ambiance. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Education

Columbia University Cancels Commencement Amid Protests In Favor Of Smaller School-Based Celebrations'

Columbia University cancels university-wide commencement ceremony due to anti-war protests, opts for smaller, school-based celebrations for students' benefit. [ more ]
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1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Opinion | The Columbia Protests Made the Same Mistake the Civil Rights Movement Did

Protests at Columbia University escalated, leaving Jewish students feeling under siege but not due to antisemitism. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Anti-Israel protester arrested at Columbia, CUNY raids once declared Oct 7 Hamas attack 'greatest days of my life'

Some protesters arrested at Columbia University and City College during unrest have violent pasts and extremist views. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Hundreds of protesters arrested at Columbia as anti-Israel group calls for 'support'

Hundreds of anti-Israel protesters were arrested at Columbia University, with 230 arrests at the campus and a total of about 300 arrests between Columbia and CUNY's campuses.
Protesters were called to rally outside 1 Police Plaza in support of those who were allegedly still in jail following the arrests. [ more ]
Boston.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Columbia University vows to expel protesters as Israel-Hamas war demonstrations, arrests rise in US

Columbia University will expel protesters who occupied a building amidst intensifying campus demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Large numbers of NYPD begin entering Columbia University campus

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Columbia University campus, sparking arrests and clashes. Nationwide protests against Israeli military actions put pressure on schools to address divestment demands. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Protesters take over Columbia University's Hamilton Hall in escalation of anti-war demonstrations

Protesters at Columbia University occupy building in support of Palestine amid Israel-Hamas conflict. [ more ]
Nieman Lab
3 days ago
Artificial intelligence

This journalism professor made a NYC chatbot in minutes. It actually worked.

Government chatbot provided incorrect advice to citizens, highlighting the risks of using AI without proper safeguards. [ more ]
The Nation
57 minutes ago
Media industry

What Student Journalists at Columbia Really Learned

Student journalists played a crucial role in covering Columbia University protests, offering unique perspectives often missed by mainstream media. [ more ]
time.com
8 hours ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters Celebrated for Moral Clarity' at The People's Graduation'

College students celebrated for pro-Palestinian activism despite university disciplinary risks. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago
New York City

New York police investigating shot fired by officer during Columbia University police operation

An NYPD officer accidentally fired a shot during the Hamilton Hall occupation, with no injuries reported. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
New York City

Locks, Chains, Diversions: How Columbia Students Seized Hamilton Hall

The takeover of Hamilton Hall by protesters at Columbia University sparked debate and scrutiny on the issue of unrest and radicalization on college campuses. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
New York City

Mayor Adams demands Columbia University help pay for cost of NYPD raid on pro-terror rioters

Private colleges like Columbia University may be required to contribute financially to cover costs of NYPD interventions during protests. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
New York City

Nearly half of anti-Israel protesters arrested at Columbia, City College weren't students

Nearly half of anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University were not students, raising concerns about outside agitators influencing non-students. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
New York City

A retired teacher saw inspiration in Columbia's protests. Eric Adams called her an outside agitator

The mayor's claim of 'outside agitators' radicalizing students at Columbia University was based on false information. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
New York City

Taxpayers shouldn't pay for NYPD to 'babysit unruly' Columbia students, pols fume as cops asked to stay on guard

Columbia University is facing criticism for requesting NYPD assistance on campus and suggested to cover the costs. [ more ]
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1 week ago
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We Columbia University students urge you to listen to our voices | Columbia College Student Council and Columbia Engineering Student Council

The senior administration at Columbia University's actions led to the traumatic environment and militarization of the campus. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Minouche Shafik: the UK peer facing choppy waters over Gaza protests at Columbia

Navigating anti-Israel student protests at Columbia University poses challenges for President Minouche Shafik amidst political polarization and allegations of inaction. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
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Who is Minouche Shafik? Protests put spotlight on Columbia's president.

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik faces pressure after handling protests over Gaza war. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
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Columbia's Relationship With Student Protesters Has Long Been Fraught

Protests at Columbia University continue with recent actions over Gaza conflict and Columbia's ties to Israel. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Thursday's Headlines: NYPD Discovers Chained Bike Locks Edition - Streetsblog New York City

NYPD officials falsely portrayed student protesters as professionals using a bike lock chain at Columbia University.
The specific bike lock in question is actually recommended by Columbia University to its students. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

As Protests Grow, Universities Choose Different Ways to End Unrest

Protesters at Columbia University gain support and momentum despite eviction attempts, leading to intense police involvement. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

After police crackdown, what's next for Columbia's Gaza protesters?

NYPD arrested around 300 college protesters demanding end to Israel's war on Gaza. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Education

Did That Have to Happen at Columbia? No. Just Look at What Happened at Brown.

Columbia University President Shafik called NYPD to quell protests despite potential alternative solutions. [ more ]
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago
Education

Live updates on campus protests

Columbia University threatens expulsion for protesters occupying buildings. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
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Columbia blasted from all sides for refusing to call NYPD on pro-terror campus rioters: 'It's time we put it to an end'

Columbia University facing backlash for not involving police to handle anti-Israel protesters in a campus building. [ more ]
The Nation
2 weeks ago
Education

Why Students at Columbia University Are Occupying Hamilton Hall

Pro-Palestine students occupy Columbia's Hamilton Hall, mirroring 1968 protest. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
New York City

What Charges Will the Protesters Occupying the Columbia Building Face?

Student protesters at Columbia University may face charges but are unlikely to be found guilty of criminal charges. [ more ]
Truthout
2 weeks ago
Education

Pro-Palestine Protesters Occupy University Hall After Columbia Refuses to Divest

Protesters renamed the building "Hind's Hall" after a six-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Gaza. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Where the hell are the parents of these deluded Columbia students chanting about attacking Jews?

Columbia University parents pay a high cost for education, now facing violence and turmoil on campus. [ more ]
www.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Education

Madness at Columbia University: Pro-Palestine protesters storm and seize campus building as chaos intensifies | amNewYork

Chaos erupted at Columbia University as pro-Palestine protesters occupied a building, causing destruction and demanding divestment from institutions tied to Israel. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Columbia Protesters Rename Hamilton Hall to Hind's Hall'

Protesters at Columbia University renamed Hamilton Hall to Hind's Hall in memory of a 6-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Israel's war against Hamas, sparking debate over the incident. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia suspends protesters, Northwestern reaches compromise

Columbia University is suspending students who refuse to leave a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia suspends students after deadline to end Gaza camp passes

Columbia University is suspending student demonstrators for defying ultimatum during pro-Palestinian protests. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian protesters take over Columbia University building

Protesters at Columbia University occupy building in support of Palestine during Israel-Hamas conflict. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
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Columbia Student on Fox & Friends Describes Building Occupied by Protestors Like a Scene from The Shining'

Protestors escalate tactics by occupying Hamilton Hall at Columbia University after missing deadline. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
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Columbia president Minouche Shafik admits talks with anti-Israel protesters have broken down

Columbia University's president Minouche Shafik acknowledges breakdown in talks with anti-Israel protestors. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Hamilton Hall Has a Long History of Student Takeovers

Hamilton Hall, a building at Columbia University, has been a site of multiple student activist occupations over the past 50 years, focused on various social and political causes. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

What really went down on Columbia campus as protest deadlines loomed - and passed - is shameful

Columbia University fails to disperse student protesters despite setting a deadline. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago
New York City

College protesters want 'amnesty.' At stake: Tuition, legal charges, grades and graduation

Maryam Alwan and other students faced suspensions for protesting at Columbia University, sparking discussions on consequences for campus activism. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia University threatens suspension over pro-Palestinian protests

Columbia University threatened to suspend student protesters if they did not disperse the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Not budging: Columbia University protesters refuse to end encampment despite admin threats of suspension | amNewYork

Columbia University started suspending students for not vacating the encampment amid a pro-Palestine protest despite warnings. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia University Students Defy 2 P.M. Deadline To Clear Their Encampments or Face Suspension

Columbia University students are protesting the university's support of Israel and are refusing to vacate protest encampments. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia issues ultimatum to clear pro-Palestine protest or risk suspension

Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University face suspension if they do not abandon their encampment as talks to remove it failed. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
New York City

Student Protester Is Suspended After Anti-Zionist Video

Khymani James, a Columbia University student, received interim suspension for anti-Zionist remarks shared in a video, sparking controversy and disciplinary actions. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia anti-Israel protesters are defying order to disperse by 2pm: Here's what happens next

Anti-Israel protesters at Columbia defy campus deadline, face potential NYPD action. [ more ]
Intelligencer
2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia Orders Protesters to Disperse As Negotiations Stall

Negotiations between Columbia University and protesters have stalled, with a deadline for protesters to disperse. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia Tells Protesters to Clear Out Encampment or Face Suspension

Columbia University warns of immediate suspension for students in pro-Palestinian encampment. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia students celebrate as school officials promise no lockdown or evictions over anti-Israeli protests

Columbia University dispels rumors of lockdowns and evictions amidst protests. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Commencement photos and protests define two realities at Columbia

Pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University causes a stark contrast around graduation preparations. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Education

Anti-Israel protesters sue Columbia, claiming they're the real victims

Pro-Palestinian group sues Columbia University over alleged harassment on campus. [ more ]
New York Post
2 weeks ago
Boston

Banned Columbia anti-Israel camp ringleader Khymani James once said they 'hate white people' - and wanted to work for AOC

The controversies surrounding Columbia student activist Khymani James, including calls for violence against Zionists and expressing hatred towards white people, and interest in working with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia University's Shafik rebuked over Gaza crackdown but avoids censure

President of Columbia University under renewed pressure for allowing police to dismantle Gaza protest, leading to concerns over academic freedom and governance. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Columbia's Leadership Is Rebuked in a Vote by the University Senate

Columbia University's senate voted to investigate the school's leadership due to alleged violations of protocols and harm to the institution. [ more ]
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2 weeks ago
Education

Are colleges obstructing free speech for Pro-Palestinian student activists?

Student activism in support of Palestine is facing crackdowns on American campuses, sparking debates on free speech. [ more ]
The New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Education

How Columbia's Campus Was Torn Apart Over Gaza

The university's request for N.Y.P.D. intervention in pro-Palestine student protests sparked debates over protecting Jewish students versus academic freedom. [ more ]
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 weeks ago
Education

Calls mount for Columbia's president to resign

The crisis at Columbia University escalates as Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson calls for President Shafik's resignation amid ongoing protests. [ more ]
Intelligencer
3 weeks ago
Education

The Professor Protesting Columbia's Own Students

Professor Shai Davidai engaged in a high-tension battle with Columbia University over handling pro-Palestinian protesters on campus. [ more ]
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