As Trump Attacks Elite Colleges, Their Usual Allies Are Nowhere in SightMahmoud Khalil represents the Trump administration's hostility toward elite universities amid tensions surrounding campus protests on the Palestinian cause.
Trump's Columbia funding cuts: Letters to the Editor - March 11, 2025Columbia University loses $400 million in funding due to mishandling antisemitism on campus.
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.
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.
Columbia President Resigns After Months of Turmoil on CampusColumbia University's president Nemat Shafik resigned amid controversy over her handling of pro-Palestinian protests and campus division.
Columbia Agrees to Trump's DemandsColumbia University is overhauling its policies to address antisemitism following Trump administration pressure, including new security measures and academic oversight.
As Trump Attacks Elite Colleges, Their Usual Allies Are Nowhere in SightMahmoud Khalil represents the Trump administration's hostility toward elite universities amid tensions surrounding campus protests on the Palestinian cause.
Trump's Columbia funding cuts: Letters to the Editor - March 11, 2025Columbia University loses $400 million in funding due to mishandling antisemitism on campus.
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.
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.
Columbia President Resigns After Months of Turmoil on CampusColumbia University's president Nemat Shafik resigned amid controversy over her handling of pro-Palestinian protests and campus division.
Columbia Agrees to Trump's DemandsColumbia University is overhauling its policies to address antisemitism following Trump administration pressure, including new security measures and academic oversight.
More than deportation: Trump admin should prosecute student protesters who commit illegal activityCurrent campus actions against Jewish students echo historical racism and segregation, warranting immediate political action.
Harvard Adopts a Strict Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline CasesHarvard University adopts a definition of antisemitism for disciplining cases to protect Jewish students after protests related to the Gaza war.
Judge scolds Cooper Union for legal defense that students under siege by protesters should have hidden: '2023-not 1943'The court criticized Cooper Union for its inadequate response to protect Jewish students during protests following the Hamas attack.
More than deportation: Trump admin should prosecute student protesters who commit illegal activityCurrent campus actions against Jewish students echo historical racism and segregation, warranting immediate political action.
Harvard Adopts a Strict Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline CasesHarvard University adopts a definition of antisemitism for disciplining cases to protect Jewish students after protests related to the Gaza war.
Judge scolds Cooper Union for legal defense that students under siege by protesters should have hidden: '2023-not 1943'The court criticized Cooper Union for its inadequate response to protect Jewish students during protests following the Hamas attack.
US arrests and seeks to deport pro-Palestinian student protest leaderMahmoud Khalil, an activist, was arrested for alleged involvement in pro-Palestinian demonstrations, reflecting tension around US immigration policy and campus protests.
Cornell student activist denied bid to immediately stop the government from trying to deport himA judge has allowed the U.S. government to proceed with deportation actions against a student involved in pro-Palestinian campus protests.
Could a pro-Palestinian protest lead to student deportation?International students face deportation risks for pro-Palestinian activism on U.S. campuses, raising concerns about their rights and freedoms.
The pro-Palestinian US campus protests in maps, videos and photosThe war in Gaza has sparked significant US student activism with widespread protests on campuses calling for divestment from Israel or supporting companies.
More than 800 faculty and staff at UCLA call for chancellor's resignationFaculty and staff at UCLA demand chancellor's resignation amidst pro-Palestinian activism and violent incidents on campus.
US arrests and seeks to deport pro-Palestinian student protest leaderMahmoud Khalil, an activist, was arrested for alleged involvement in pro-Palestinian demonstrations, reflecting tension around US immigration policy and campus protests.
Cornell student activist denied bid to immediately stop the government from trying to deport himA judge has allowed the U.S. government to proceed with deportation actions against a student involved in pro-Palestinian campus protests.
Could a pro-Palestinian protest lead to student deportation?International students face deportation risks for pro-Palestinian activism on U.S. campuses, raising concerns about their rights and freedoms.
The pro-Palestinian US campus protests in maps, videos and photosThe war in Gaza has sparked significant US student activism with widespread protests on campuses calling for divestment from Israel or supporting companies.
More than 800 faculty and staff at UCLA call for chancellor's resignationFaculty and staff at UCLA demand chancellor's resignation amidst pro-Palestinian activism and violent incidents on campus.
Trump Seeks to Expel a Green Card Holder, Mahmoud Khalil, Over Student ProtestsThe Trump administration's attempt to deport a Columbia graduate highlights a crackdown on free speech related to campus protests against Israel.
What is Betar US, the group pushing to deport pro-Palestinian students?Betar US supports deporting pro-Palestine students, sharing their names with the Trump administration.
Trump Seeks to Expel a Green Card Holder, Mahmoud Khalil, Over Student ProtestsThe Trump administration's attempt to deport a Columbia graduate highlights a crackdown on free speech related to campus protests against Israel.
What is Betar US, the group pushing to deport pro-Palestinian students?Betar US supports deporting pro-Palestine students, sharing their names with the Trump administration.
Judge defends the Constitution in UCLA 'Jew Exclusion' suitUCLA's tolerance of a 'Jew Exclusion Zone' is condemned by Judge Scarsi as a severe violation of First Amendment rights.
UCLA suspends Students for Justice in Palestine after protest at UC regent's homeUCLA has indefinitely suspended two pro-Palestinian student organizations following violent protests, restricting their campus activities and resources.
Judge defends the Constitution in UCLA 'Jew Exclusion' suitUCLA's tolerance of a 'Jew Exclusion Zone' is condemned by Judge Scarsi as a severe violation of First Amendment rights.
UCLA suspends Students for Justice in Palestine after protest at UC regent's homeUCLA has indefinitely suspended two pro-Palestinian student organizations following violent protests, restricting their campus activities and resources.
Dear Fellow College Presidents: We Need to Do More Than Wait This One OutUniversity leaders often embrace neutrality, fearing that taking a stand may chill campus speech.
Jewish Columbia, Barnard students fume that professors canceled classes over post-election 'stress' but not after Oct. 7: 'Very telling'Columbia and Barnard professors granted students the option to skip class after election results, igniting controversy among Jewish students who felt neglected.
How universities are preparing for fall protestsUniversities must balance disciplinary actions with educational initiatives to address pro-Palestinian protests and enhance campus discourse on Israel-Palestine issues.
The litigation after the protest stormCampus protests over Israel-Hamas war leading to lawsuits against colleges for alleged unfair treatment of protesters.
The power of epistemic humility (opinion)Higher education is facing challenges in managing diverse perspectives and dialogue, revealing a breakdown in its foundational principles.
How Universities Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian ActivismUniversities have significantly curtailed student protests through stricter rules, resulting in a marked decline in protest activities compared to last semester.
Dear Fellow College Presidents: We Need to Do More Than Wait This One OutUniversity leaders often embrace neutrality, fearing that taking a stand may chill campus speech.
Jewish Columbia, Barnard students fume that professors canceled classes over post-election 'stress' but not after Oct. 7: 'Very telling'Columbia and Barnard professors granted students the option to skip class after election results, igniting controversy among Jewish students who felt neglected.
How universities are preparing for fall protestsUniversities must balance disciplinary actions with educational initiatives to address pro-Palestinian protests and enhance campus discourse on Israel-Palestine issues.
The litigation after the protest stormCampus protests over Israel-Hamas war leading to lawsuits against colleges for alleged unfair treatment of protesters.
The power of epistemic humility (opinion)Higher education is facing challenges in managing diverse perspectives and dialogue, revealing a breakdown in its foundational principles.
How Universities Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian ActivismUniversities have significantly curtailed student protests through stricter rules, resulting in a marked decline in protest activities compared to last semester.
Antisemitism probe calls for review of federal aid for some collegesInvestigative report highlights university failures to protect Jewish students during protests, prompting calls for federal government re-evaluation of support to affected institutions.
Trump Administration investigating PSU for antisemitismPortland State University is under investigation for antisemitism amid rising tensions on American campuses.
Biden to Address Holocaust Remembrance While Still Quiet on Campus UnrestPresident Biden plans to speak out against antisemitism at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's annual commemoration.
As a former IDF soldier and historian of genocide, I was deeply disturbed by my recent visit to IsraelCampus protests can disrupt events and discussions, leading to unexpected outcomes like engaging with protesters in dialogue.
Judge dismisses antisemitism lawsuit against MIT, allows one against Harvard to move aheadThe federal lawsuit against MIT accusing antisemitism was dismissed, highlighting MIT's efforts to address on-campus protests that threatened Jewish students.
University of Michigan May Fire D.E.I. Official Over Antisemitism ClaimThe University of Michigan may fire an administrator over alleged antisemitic comments related to diversity initiatives.
Antisemitism probe calls for review of federal aid for some collegesInvestigative report highlights university failures to protect Jewish students during protests, prompting calls for federal government re-evaluation of support to affected institutions.
Trump Administration investigating PSU for antisemitismPortland State University is under investigation for antisemitism amid rising tensions on American campuses.
Biden to Address Holocaust Remembrance While Still Quiet on Campus UnrestPresident Biden plans to speak out against antisemitism at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's annual commemoration.
As a former IDF soldier and historian of genocide, I was deeply disturbed by my recent visit to IsraelCampus protests can disrupt events and discussions, leading to unexpected outcomes like engaging with protesters in dialogue.
Judge dismisses antisemitism lawsuit against MIT, allows one against Harvard to move aheadThe federal lawsuit against MIT accusing antisemitism was dismissed, highlighting MIT's efforts to address on-campus protests that threatened Jewish students.
University of Michigan May Fire D.E.I. Official Over Antisemitism ClaimThe University of Michigan may fire an administrator over alleged antisemitic comments related to diversity initiatives.
Free Speech & Universities II: Heckler's VetoThe heckler's veto raises complex ethical issues regarding free speech, protest methods, and societal contradictions in supporting or opposing various speakers.
Advocates warn Trump's threat to deport pro-Palestine students harms allTrump's warning to protesters signals potential deportation for immigrant students expressing political views considered unfavorable.
It's Not 1968 to Joe BidenPresident Biden initially cautious on campus protests against Israel's war in Gaza, eventually speaks out clearly in favor of free speech and against violence.
Group says four Cornell students banned from campus for three yearsCornell University has imposed a three-year ban on four students for protesting a career fair featuring weapons manufacturers.The actions taken against the students raise concerns about free speech and university policies in relation to activism.
Amid Israel-Hamas war, colleges draw lines on faculty free speechUniversity faculty navigate restrictions on expressing political views amid Israel-Hamas conflict.
Free Speech & Universities II: Heckler's VetoThe heckler's veto raises complex ethical issues regarding free speech, protest methods, and societal contradictions in supporting or opposing various speakers.
Advocates warn Trump's threat to deport pro-Palestine students harms allTrump's warning to protesters signals potential deportation for immigrant students expressing political views considered unfavorable.
It's Not 1968 to Joe BidenPresident Biden initially cautious on campus protests against Israel's war in Gaza, eventually speaks out clearly in favor of free speech and against violence.
Group says four Cornell students banned from campus for three yearsCornell University has imposed a three-year ban on four students for protesting a career fair featuring weapons manufacturers.The actions taken against the students raise concerns about free speech and university policies in relation to activism.
Amid Israel-Hamas war, colleges draw lines on faculty free speechUniversity faculty navigate restrictions on expressing political views amid Israel-Hamas conflict.
The Fight Over the Chrysler Building Is Getting WeirdRFR Holdings' struggle to keep the Chrysler Building is linked to payment issues with Cooper Union and tenant reactions to campus protests.
Brown Voted Against Divestment From Israel, but Students Will Keep FightingBrown University governing board voted against divestment from Israel after years of activism, surprising the campus community and provoking outrage among pro-divestment students.
Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with studentsCampus protests for Gaza solidarity led to divestment considerations from Israel. Negotiations between protesters and universities have resulted in some agreements.
Students for Gaza at SFSU scale back encampment; reach agreement with administrationCampus protests against Gaza war winding down as agreements reached with officials.
Pro-Palestine protesters erect encampment at UC Davis amid nationwide protests over warPro-Palestine protesters erected encampment at UC Davis amid nationwide divestment calls from Israel on campuses.
Brown Voted Against Divestment From Israel, but Students Will Keep FightingBrown University governing board voted against divestment from Israel after years of activism, surprising the campus community and provoking outrage among pro-divestment students.
Pro-Palestine protests: How some universities reached deals with studentsCampus protests for Gaza solidarity led to divestment considerations from Israel. Negotiations between protesters and universities have resulted in some agreements.
Students for Gaza at SFSU scale back encampment; reach agreement with administrationCampus protests against Gaza war winding down as agreements reached with officials.
Pro-Palestine protesters erect encampment at UC Davis amid nationwide protests over warPro-Palestine protesters erected encampment at UC Davis amid nationwide divestment calls from Israel on campuses.
Opinion | How to Handle the Next Campus ProtestUniversities must prioritize integrity and responsible discourse rather than merely responding to external pressures when addressing campus protests.
How a Gaza protest at Indiana University became a battle for free speechPolice crackdowns on nonviolent protests have sparked debates on student rights and freedom of expression on college campuses.
Opinion | How to Handle the Next Campus ProtestUniversities must prioritize integrity and responsible discourse rather than merely responding to external pressures when addressing campus protests.
How a Gaza protest at Indiana University became a battle for free speechPolice crackdowns on nonviolent protests have sparked debates on student rights and freedom of expression on college campuses.
International students risk immigration status to engage in Gaza protestsForeign students in the US on visas risk consequences for involvement in campus protests.
Why is the U.S. more lax on gun laws than on peaceful protests? - LGBTQ NationAmerica's pro-Isreal bias may inhibit critical conversations; U.S. states have varying open carry laws.
US campus protests: arrests in Dallas and New York as officers move against demonstrators liveCampus protests escalate with violent attacks, mass arrests, and condemnations from officials.
Destroying Property Is Not a Peaceful Protest': Biden Denounces Violence and Intimidation by Campus ProtestersBiden emphasizes the importance of peaceful protest over violence and disruption in response to campus protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Report: Campus protests overwhelmingly peacefulDemonstrations related to the war in Gaza during campus protests have been largely peaceful with minimal violence and property damage.
US campus protests: arrests in Dallas and New York as officers move against demonstrators liveCampus protests escalate with violent attacks, mass arrests, and condemnations from officials.
Destroying Property Is Not a Peaceful Protest': Biden Denounces Violence and Intimidation by Campus ProtestersBiden emphasizes the importance of peaceful protest over violence and disruption in response to campus protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Report: Campus protests overwhelmingly peacefulDemonstrations related to the war in Gaza during campus protests have been largely peaceful with minimal violence and property damage.
Police Clear Tents and Arrest N.Y.U. and New School ProtestersStudent activists arrested and encampments cleared by police at N.Y.U. and the New School following requests from university officials.
The Abolitionist Roots of Anti-War EncampmentsStudents across campuses in the United States are setting up anti-war encampments to protest against ongoing state violence and show solidarity with Palestine.
Student journalists at NYU demonstrate power of local journalismStudent journalists at NYU and other universities played a crucial role in covering recent student activism, filling the gap when mainstream media was barred from campuses.
The Student Protesters Are Demonstrating Their Bravery, Not AntisemitismCampus protests demonstrate stark contrast between external conflict and internal harmony.
Police Clear Tents and Arrest N.Y.U. and New School ProtestersStudent activists arrested and encampments cleared by police at N.Y.U. and the New School following requests from university officials.
The Abolitionist Roots of Anti-War EncampmentsStudents across campuses in the United States are setting up anti-war encampments to protest against ongoing state violence and show solidarity with Palestine.
Student journalists at NYU demonstrate power of local journalismStudent journalists at NYU and other universities played a crucial role in covering recent student activism, filling the gap when mainstream media was barred from campuses.
The Student Protesters Are Demonstrating Their Bravery, Not AntisemitismCampus protests demonstrate stark contrast between external conflict and internal harmony.
White Ole Miss Students Caught on Camera Mocking Black Protester In Shockingly Racist Viral VideoRacism on campus captured on video at Ole Miss during protests.
Frat Bros Screaming at Campus Protesters Is Something of an American Tradition. There's a Reason for That.Campus protests faced racist, derogatory, and mocking behavior from white student opposition, often displaying nationalism and support for figures like Donald Trump.
Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black womanFar-right congressman endorses racist behavior at Israel-Hamas war demonstration on college campus.
White Ole Miss Students Caught on Camera Mocking Black Protester In Shockingly Racist Viral VideoRacism on campus captured on video at Ole Miss during protests.
Frat Bros Screaming at Campus Protesters Is Something of an American Tradition. There's a Reason for That.Campus protests faced racist, derogatory, and mocking behavior from white student opposition, often displaying nationalism and support for figures like Donald Trump.
Congressman praises heckling of war protesters, including 1 who made monkey gestures at Black womanFar-right congressman endorses racist behavior at Israel-Hamas war demonstration on college campus.
Protests magnify concerns about student mental healthCOVID-19 exacerbated mental health challenges for college students.Increased demand for mental health services due to conflict in Gaza and campus protests.
Colson Whitehead Cancels His Commencement Speech at UMass AmherstAuthor Colson Whitehead withdrew from speaking at University of Massachusetts Amherst commencement due to police calling on campus protesters.
Healey says she supports police actions at Emerson, NortheasternGovernor Healey's support for police actions at pro-Palestinian encampments faced backlash during an interview.
Colson Whitehead Cancels His Commencement Speech at UMass AmherstAuthor Colson Whitehead withdrew from speaking at University of Massachusetts Amherst commencement due to police calling on campus protesters.
Healey says she supports police actions at Emerson, NortheasternGovernor Healey's support for police actions at pro-Palestinian encampments faced backlash during an interview.
The Week That Student Journalists Put the Media to ShameMainstream media failed to accurately report on police action at Columbia University, contrasting with student journalists' on-the-ground coverage.
"We're there to cover what's happening": How student journalists are covering campus protests - Nieman LabStudent journalists covering campus protests amidst final exams demonstrate dedication and adaptability in response to historic events.
The Week That Student Journalists Put the Media to ShameMainstream media failed to accurately report on police action at Columbia University, contrasting with student journalists' on-the-ground coverage.
"We're there to cover what's happening": How student journalists are covering campus protests - Nieman LabStudent journalists covering campus protests amidst final exams demonstrate dedication and adaptability in response to historic events.
The Story Behind TIME's Campus Protests CoverStudent journalists play a crucial role in covering campus protests, offering unique perspectives and dedication to telling comprehensive stories.
Student Journalists Face Storm of Campus Protest DisinformationStudent journalists faced challenges with 'outside agitators' narrative during campus protests.
Student Journalists From Columbia to UCLA Are on the Frontlines Covering Campus UnrestStudent journalists are at the forefront of campus protests, facing dual challenges as both media members and students.The importance of student journalists lies in their deep campus knowledge compared to outside reporters, despite facing risks and challenges.
The Story Behind TIME's Campus Protests CoverStudent journalists play a crucial role in covering campus protests, offering unique perspectives and dedication to telling comprehensive stories.
Student Journalists Face Storm of Campus Protest DisinformationStudent journalists faced challenges with 'outside agitators' narrative during campus protests.
Student Journalists From Columbia to UCLA Are on the Frontlines Covering Campus UnrestStudent journalists are at the forefront of campus protests, facing dual challenges as both media members and students.The importance of student journalists lies in their deep campus knowledge compared to outside reporters, despite facing risks and challenges.
Police Break Up Pro-Palestinian Camp at Amsterdam University, as Campus Protests Spread to EuropePolice arrested about 125 activists at a pro-Palestinian demonstration camp at the University of Amsterdam as protests spread from the US to Europe.
Federal Judges Say They Won't Hire From Columbia, Leveraging Their Public Offices To Bully An Institution They Don't LikeFederal judges complaining about campus protests, seeking media attention, and prioritizing performative stunts over their actual roles.
Assembly Speaker commits to 'defending student safety' amid campus protests. Is there a plan?Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas emphasizes defending student safety without providing a specific plan.
Updates on Campus Protests, May 2Standoff continues between protesters and police at Portland State University library.
Biden's Patience With Campus Protests Runs OutChaos in the streets is not advantageous for incumbents.
Biden Condemns Campus Unrest Over Israel-Hamas War: None of This Is a Peaceful Protest'President Biden criticizes campus protests over Israel-Hamas war, labeling them as not peaceful and against the law.
Biden's tough options as Gaza protests unravel on college campusesAmerica has not returned to the normalcy promised by President Biden's campaign.The White House is facing challenges in responding to campus protests without alienating key voter groups.
Biden Condemns Campus Unrest Over Israel-Hamas War: None of This Is a Peaceful Protest'President Biden criticizes campus protests over Israel-Hamas war, labeling them as not peaceful and against the law.
Biden's tough options as Gaza protests unravel on college campusesAmerica has not returned to the normalcy promised by President Biden's campaign.The White House is facing challenges in responding to campus protests without alienating key voter groups.
Trump calls on police to subdue raging lunatics' protesting on US campusesTrump campaigns amid trial, comments on student protests and campus unrest.
No, No, No, No': Karine Jean-Pierre Defends Biden's Youth Support After Doocy Accuses Him of Being MIA' on ProtestsKarine Jean-Pierre defends Biden's youth support amid campus protests.
Tensions Rise at U.N.C. Chapel Hill After Dozens of Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Are DetainedPro-Palestinian demonstrations turned chaotic at UNC Chapel Hill with clashes over flag replacement and university investment in Israel.