Columbia University president Minouche Shafik resigns in wake of Gaza protests | US campus protests
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned after months of criticism over his response to campus protests against the Gaza war. “This period has placed a great strain on my family, as well as others in our community,” Shafik wrote in an email to faculty, staff and students on Wednesday. “It has also been a […]
Federal judge smacks down UCLA over anti-Israel encampment that blocked Jewish students from campus
In a ruling Tuesday, a federal judge ridiculed University of California, Los Angeles administrators for allowing an anti-Israel camp to block Jewish students from accessing campus, the first court rebuke of demonstrations that devolved into anti-Semitic threats and intimidation at many universities last spring. U.S. District Judge Mark Scarsi A preliminary injunction was granted The […]
Columbia University braces for antisemitic protests, locking down campus as students return
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2 men arrested in connection to Saturday shooting incident on Vanderbilt University campus
One person was injured and two men were arrested in a shooting on the Vanderbilt University campus Saturday afternoon, Metro Nashville Police told Fox News Digital. Police said the incident occurred around 4.30pm on Saturday after an argument broke out between construction workers working at Sutherland House, a student accommodation facility. Police said no one […]
Columbia restricts campus access as it braces for anti-Israel protests to return
Columbia University is limiting access to its Manhattan campus to only those with student IDs as part of new policies for the fall to combat the possibility of violent anti-Israel protesters. Columbia University relaxed its color-coded threat monitoring system to the lowest level, green, allowing it to open to all students this summer, but starting […]
Shapiro Might Have Upset Lefty Activists by Denouncing Antisemitic Campus Protests
During Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” CNN correspondent and podcast host Audie Cornish suggested that Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) may have angered “the activist wing of his party” by condemning anti-Semitic campus protests. Discussing why Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat) was chosen as the vice presidential nominee over Shapiro, CNN host Abby Phillips […]
Columbia University mulls arrest power for campus cops after anti-Israel protests disrupted school: report
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Columbia University students file lawsuit against organizers, supporters of anti-Israel campus encampments
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Federal Judge Orders UCLA And Jewish Students To Devise Plan For ‘Equal Campus Access’ Following Pro-Palestine Protests
Police officers break through barricades set up by pro-Palestinian protesters at a UCLA encampment (Photo: Eric Thayer/Getty Images) (Photo: Eric Thayer/Getty Images) By Blake Wolf, OAN StaffTuesday, July 30, 2024 1:23 PM A federal judge issued an order Monday requiring UCLA and its Jewish students to develop a plan to protect the rights of Jewish […]
UK Labour Kills Campus Free Speech Bill
Laws protecting freedom of speech at British universities following long-standing concerns about attacks on students with unorthodox views have been repealed by the New Left Labour government just days before they were due to come into force. The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023, due to come into force next month, will give protections […]