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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
Biden Denounces Violence on Campus, Breaking Silence After Rash of Arrests
President Biden denounced anti-Israel protests on college campuses, defending peaceful dissent but condemning violence and property destruction. [ more ]
Far-left extremists conducted violent anti-Israel protests at Columbia University, with some supporters explicitly backing Hamas and calling for attacks on Tel Aviv, illustrating the rise of organized and aggressive demonstrations on college campuses. [ more ]
Biden fails test on pro-Hamas thuggery at colleges - prez as bankrupt on morality as he is on policy
President Biden addressed anti-Israel protests on college campuses late, giving a lukewarm response that failed to directly confront the issue. [ more ]
White House condemns 'blatantly antisemitic' protests as agitators engulf Columbia University
The White House condemns anti-Israel protests at U.S. colleges, denouncing violence targeting Jewish students and communities as blatant antisemitism. [ more ]