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House Committee examining Columbia University’s leadership’s concerning remarks on antisemitism on campus

House Committee examining Columbia University's leadership's concerning remarks on antisemitism on campus

The House Education Committee has looked into messages from Columbia University leaders, suggesting they may be downplaying concerns about anti-Semitism on Ivy League campuses. A letter from Representatives Tim Wahlberg (R-MI) and Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is pressing Columbia’s President, Claire Shipman, to clarify certain statements. These messages seemed to label worries about anti-Semitic sentiments at […]

Campus Damage Reflects Global Trends, We Need to ‘Educate the Next Generation to Create’

Campus Damage Reflects Global Trends, We Need to 'Educate the Next Generation to Create'

Protests against Israel, such as the notable and at times violent demonstrations at Columbia University, point to a societal trend that emphasizes destruction over creativity and innovation, according to Columbia trustee Dr. Shaushan Nashendelman in a recent interview. “I think it’s quite surprising how rapidly these situations can escalate. It’s not just isolated to campuses […]

IvyWise offers luxury college campus tours for $300,000.

IvyWise offers luxury college campus tours for $300,000.

Students Experience Luxurious College Tours A group of high school students is getting a taste of luxury as they prepare for college applications. This fall, a select group will embark on a unique tour of prestigious universities, and it comes with a hefty price tag of $300,000. Organized by the admissions consulting firm Ivywise, the […]

Columbia should lose its accreditation due to its ‘indifference’ to antisemitism on campus, according to the DOE.

Columbia should lose its accreditation due to its 'indifference' to antisemitism on campus, according to the DOE.

The U.S. Department of Education has called for Columbia University to lose its accreditation, citing “intentional indifference” to harassment faced by Jewish students on campus. This statement came on Wednesday in a letter directed at the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, which oversees Columbia’s accreditation. The DOE’s civics office claimed that anti-Semitism has been […]

Link Between College Campus Antisemitism and D.C. Murders

Congressman Critiques University Responses to Anti-Semitism On CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,” Representative Jake Ochincross (D-MA) stated that there is a “direct” link between the recent murders of two Israeli embassy staff and the anti-Semitism present at “elite” universities. Cooper remarked, “You expressed criticism toward Harvard regarding its reaction to the protests. The Department of Homeland […]

Government Needs to Take More Action on Campus Provocation

UN Israeli Ambassador Comments on Embassy Staff Shootings In a recent interview with CNN, Danny Danon, the Israeli Ambassador to the UN, addressed the tragic shootings of two staff members from the Israeli embassy that occurred on Wednesday. He urged the federal government to consider practical measures to address the ongoing unrest at universities. Danon […]

Trump is not genuinely concerned about campus threats and antisemitism.

Trump’s not serious about campus threats and antisemitism 

Palestinian student activism has made a strong comeback on university campuses. This month, students occupied the Butler Library at Columbia University during exam week. The university seemed to devote more time to calling the NYPD for help than addressing the situation directly, which led to about 80 arrests among those who refused to leave. There […]