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NYC parents

Feds vow visa crackdown, deportations against 'disgraceful' anti-Israel Columbia University rioters

NYC politics

Columbia's new prez called Congress hearings on antisemitism 'Capitol Hill nonsense'

Left-wing politics

How Columbia gave in to Trump's demands to get its $400m funding back

Columbia caves to Trump's demands after $400M threat over campus antisemitism, will institute mask ban and more oversight

Columbia University agreed to restore $400 million in federal funding by complying with the Trump administration's demands regarding campus antisemitism.

As Trump Attacks Elite Colleges, Their Usual Allies Are Nowhere in Sight

Mahmoud Khalil represents the Trump administration's hostility toward elite universities amid tensions surrounding campus protests on the Palestinian cause.

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1 week ago

NYC politics

Columbia University disciplines students involved in Butler Library takeover

NYC parents

Feds vow visa crackdown, deportations against 'disgraceful' anti-Israel Columbia University rioters

NYC politics

Columbia's new prez called Congress hearings on antisemitism 'Capitol Hill nonsense'

Columbia University's the new president downplayed congressional hearings on antisemitism as 'nonsense' and suggested reinstating student protest groups.

Left-wing politics

How Columbia gave in to Trump's demands to get its $400m funding back

NYC parents

Columbia caves to Trump's demands after $400M threat over campus antisemitism, will institute mask ban and more oversight

As Trump Attacks Elite Colleges, Their Usual Allies Are Nowhere in Sight

Mahmoud Khalil represents the Trump administration's hostility toward elite universities amid tensions surrounding campus protests on the Palestinian cause.

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1 week ago

Exclusive | Columbia finally punishes anti-Israel rioters over violent library takeover, slaps dozens of students with multi-year suspensions, expulsions

Over 70 students received suspensions and expulsions for involvement in disruptive anti-Israel protests and a campus encampment. Most face two-year suspensions.

fromThe Conversation

1 month ago

Conflicted, disillusioned, disengaged: The unsettled center of Jewish student opinion after Oct. 7

The Israel-Hamas conflict has deeply divided U.S. campuses, with protests but also a wide range of student opinions often overlooked.

1 month ago

Have identity politics changed the course of pro-Palestine protests?

Finkelstein argues that the contradictions inherent in wokeism are strategically used to undermine pro-Palestine activism on university campuses, leading to the repression of free speech.

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US news

Feldman: Harvard was divided against itself. Trump's attacks have changed that.

fromwww.theguardian.com

The showdown between Harvard and the White House day by day

Harvard University swiftly rejected Trump administration demands, showcasing its commitment to academic freedom and defiance against political pressure.

Trump demands Harvard University ban face masks, crack down on antisemitism - or lose $9 billion in funding

Harvard must address antisemitism and student protests to retain $9 billion in federal funding.

Trump Administration Sends Harvard a List of Demands to Protect Federal Funds

The Trump administration conditionally linked Harvard's federal funding to new policy requirements targeting antisemitism and student protests.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

US news

Feldman: Harvard was divided against itself. Trump's attacks have changed that.

fromwww.theguardian.com

The showdown between Harvard and the White House day by day

Harvard University swiftly rejected Trump administration demands, showcasing its commitment to academic freedom and defiance against political pressure.

Trump demands Harvard University ban face masks, crack down on antisemitism - or lose $9 billion in funding

Harvard must address antisemitism and student protests to retain $9 billion in federal funding.

Trump Administration Sends Harvard a List of Demands to Protect Federal Funds

The Trump administration conditionally linked Harvard's federal funding to new policy requirements targeting antisemitism and student protests.

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Democrats' road not taken, Columbia's 'academic freedom' hypocrites and other commentary

Democrats face a critical choice between embracing change or sticking with anti-Trump politics

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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Pro-Hamas Protesters Clash With New York Police at Brooklyn College, Encampment Thwarted

Pro-Hamas students clashed violently with police at Brooklyn College amid rising tensions over pro-Palestinian demonstrations and antisemitic sentiments on campus.

#antisemitism

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Social justice

Cal Poly, DePaul and Haverford Head to Capitol Hill

US news

Columbia Agrees to Trump's Demands

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

5 months ago

Jewish advocacy group calls on DOJ to defund Columbia, Barnard for failing to protect students as violent anti-Israel protests rage: 'Hostile and dangerous'

Advocates urge revocation of federal funding for Columbia University and Barnard College over insufficient protections for Jewish students.

Social justice

Cal Poly, DePaul and Haverford Head to Capitol Hill

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Columbia Agrees to Trump's Demands

Columbia University is overhauling its policies to address antisemitism following Trump administration pressure, including new security measures and academic oversight.

5 months ago

Jewish advocacy group calls on DOJ to defund Columbia, Barnard for failing to protect students as violent anti-Israel protests rage: 'Hostile and dangerous'

Advocates urge revocation of federal funding for Columbia University and Barnard College over insufficient protections for Jewish students.

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fromwww.mercurynews.com

UC Berkeley professors sought by Trump Administration for signing Israel-Hamas petitions

The Trump Administration subpoenaed information from UC Berkeley professors amid claims of antisemitism on campuses.

Professors express concern over being used politically against university funding.

fromThe Washington Post

Review | 'The Encampments': Behind the scenes at Columbia's student protests

'The Encampments' focuses on student protests against the Gaza war, highlighting voices of resistance like Mahmoud Khalil's amidst political challenges.

#trump-administration

Trump's Fight Against Antisemitism Has Become Fraught for Many Jews

Rabbi Brous warns against the Trump administration's tactics using Jewish safety as a guise, claiming it harms rather than protects the community.

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US news

Trump administration cancels $400 million in federal dollars for Columbia University

Trump's Fight Against Antisemitism Has Become Fraught for Many Jews

Rabbi Brous warns against the Trump administration's tactics using Jewish safety as a guise, claiming it harms rather than protects the community.

fromwww.npr.org

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US news

Trump administration cancels $400 million in federal dollars for Columbia University

More than deportation: Trump admin should prosecute student protesters who commit illegal activity

Current campus actions against Jewish students echo historical racism and segregation, warranting immediate political action.

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Cornell student activist denied bid to immediately stop the government from trying to deport him

A judge has allowed the U.S. government to proceed with deportation actions against a student involved in pro-Palestinian campus protests.

What is Betar US, the group pushing to deport pro-Palestinian students?

"We are loud, proud, aggressive and unapologetically Zionist. We aren't the nice, polite Jews we are the loud proud Zionists," said Betar US.

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Trump Seeks to Expel a Green Card Holder, Mahmoud Khalil, Over Student Protests

The Trump administration's attempt to deport a Columbia graduate highlights a crackdown on free speech related to campus protests against Israel.

fromeuronews

US arrests and seeks to deport pro-Palestinian student protest leader

Mahmoud Khalil, an activist, was arrested for alleged involvement in pro-Palestinian demonstrations, reflecting tension around US immigration policy and campus protests.

Who is Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University agitator detained by ICE for deportation?

Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil's arrest by ICE reflects ongoing tensions related to campus protests and anti-Israel sentiments.

Trump Seeks to Expel a Green Card Holder, Mahmoud Khalil, Over Student Protests

The Trump administration's attempt to deport a Columbia graduate highlights a crackdown on free speech related to campus protests against Israel.

fromeuronews

US arrests and seeks to deport pro-Palestinian student protest leader

Mahmoud Khalil, an activist, was arrested for alleged involvement in pro-Palestinian demonstrations, reflecting tension around US immigration policy and campus protests.

Who is Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University agitator detained by ICE for deportation?

Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil's arrest by ICE reflects ongoing tensions related to campus protests and anti-Israel sentiments.

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fromLos Angeles Times

5 months ago

UCLA suspends Students for Justice in Palestine after protest at UC regent's home

Without the basic feeling of safety, humans cannot learn, teach, work and live - much less thrive and flourish. This is true no matter what group you are a member of - or which identities you hold.

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