Columbia University cancels in-person classes for remainder of semester after pro-Hamas protesters take over campus
Columbia University recently announced that it would not hold in-person classes on its main campus for the rest of the semester after unruly pro-Hamas activists took over the main campus grounds. President Angela Olinto wrote: news On Monday evening, the university’s Morningside main campus told students and faculty that it would switch to “hybrid format […]
Biden Sees Very Fine People on Both Sides of Campus Antisemitism
President Joe Biden on Monday condemned anti-Semitism on college campuses, but was equivocal, saying he also condemned those who don’t understand the Palestinian perspective. “I condemn anti-Semitic protests, which is why I launched a program to combat them,” Biden told reporters in Virginia. “I also blame Palestinians and those who do not understand their current […]
Columbia University moves to hybrid learning on main campus amid antisemitic protests
Students at Columbia University have been told to move classes to virtual or hybrid amid continuing safety concerns stemming from anti-Israel protests. The new guidelines said all courses at Morningside’s main campus will transition to hybrid learning “until the end of each school’s spring 2024 semester.” “Safety is our top priority as we strive to […]
Columbia bars Jewish, pro-Israel professor from campus where pro-Hamas students have taken over — cancels in-person classes
Columbia University has reportedly banned an Israeli-born Jewish professor from the Ivy League’s main campus, which is occupied by pro-Hamas students. new york post report. Shai Davidai, an assistant professor at Columbia Business School and an Israel supporter, called for “peaceful sit-ins in Colombia’s declared ‘liberated zones’” Monday morning as protests continued at New York […]
Columbia Denies Campus Access to Jewish, Pro-Israel Professor
Shai Davidai, a Jewish-Israeli professor who has led counter-protesters against anti-Israel demonstrations at Columbia University, was denied access to the main campus, ostensibly for reasons of safety from anti-Israel mobs. of new york post report: Israeli-born Shai Davidai, an assistant professor at Columbia Business School and an outspoken supporter of the Jewish state, said that […]
Columbia ‘does not want NYPD present on campus’ as anti-Israel protests raise Jewish safety concerns: police
New York City police officials told reporters on Monday that an anti-Israel encampment featuring anti-Semitic and pro-terrorism slogans had been set up at the start of Passover, raising serious concerns about the safety of Jewish students. Despite the concerns, Columbia University said it “does not want the NYPD on campus.” At a press conference, New […]
Columbia protester who ‘killed’ elderly Vermont couple in crash should be in jail, not on campus, furious family says
The super-privileged protester arrested Thursday at an anti-Israel camp at Columbia University should be in prison, not at an elite university, says the niece of an elderly Vermont couple killed in a crash she allegedly caused. talk. According to police, on September 8, 2020, teenager Isabelle Jennifer Seward, 20, crossed the double line and collided […]
Raging protests on Columbia campus spiral into becoming ‘actual terror organization,’ professor warns
Amid ongoing protests at the Ivy League school, anti-Israel agitators on Columbia University’s campus have “crossed the line” and become a terrorist organization, a professor told Fox News Digital. “What we saw yesterday was a pro-terrorist student group cross the line into becoming an actual terrorist organization,” business professor Shai Davidai told Fox Digital. Davidai […]
Columbia rabbi tells Jewish students to leave campus, warns that school, NYPD ‘cannot guarantee your safety’
Orthodox rabbis at Columbia University and Barnard College have warned Jewish students that anti-Israel agitators continue to “encamp” on campus, with some protesters caught on camera claiming full support for terrorism and violence. A message was sent advising them to leave campus and return home. against Jewish students. “As soon as possible” until the situation […]
Daughter of Ilhan Omar arrested, released as protests quelled on Columbia University campus
Daughter of U.S. Congressman Ilhan OmarD-Min, He was arrested Thursday at an anti-Israel protest at Columbia University, law enforcement officials told Fox News. Ira Hirschi was taken into custody by New York City police, cuffed and zip-tied, and will be charged with trespassing, officials said. She was among more than 100 people issued citations for […]