Authorities pledge to enforce visa restrictions and deport those involved in the Columbia riots.
Republicans are urging strict action against the group that stormed the Columbia University Library in a pro-Palestinian demonstration. “We’re currently looking into the visa statuses of those who disrupted the Columbia library,” stated Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a social media post. He added, “Prohama thugs are no longer welcome in our great nation.” […]
Columbia finally takes a stand against antisemitism in the ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ newsletter.
The “Anti-Semitism Exposed” newsletter highlights incidents of anti-Semitic bias both in the United States and globally. In the latest edition: – The new president of Columbia University reacts strongly after an anti-Semitic mob takes over the library.– Dave Portnoy withdraws an offer related to a case involving anti-Semitic signs.– Multiple anti-Israel activists were arrested for […]
Rubio States Columbia Protesters Who Occupied Another Building Could Face Deportation
Protests at Columbia University Prompt Review of Visa Status Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that officials are considering the potential revocation of temporary visas for individuals involved in the anti-Israel protests at Columbia University. The protests occurred as participants disrupted activities at the university’s Butler Library. During this event, demonstrators were seen […]
Man faces hate crime charges related to Columbia protests
The Justice Department has indicted a 20-year-old for a hate crime, stemming from alleged assaults on Jewish individuals connected to Columbia University during protests against the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in 2023 and 2024. Tarek Bazluk was arrested and charged with three counts of hate crimes on Wednesday, following accusations that he attacked […]
Many pro-Palestinian activists taken into custody during recent Columbia protest
Late Wednesday at Columbia University, a significant number of pro-Palestinian activists were arrested after they disrupted the library, resulting in injuries to two public security officers. Claire Shipman, the university’s president, stated that the school had to request assistance from the New York Police Department (NYPD) after protesters blocked access to the Butler Library and […]
Masked protesters against Israel who entered the Columbia library distributed leaflets praising alleged Palestinian terrorist Bassel al-Araj.
Masked protesters at Columbia University recently disrupted activities in the library, distributing flyers that referred to the Palestinian militant Bassel Al-Araj as “extremist intellectuals,” according to reports. The pamphlets were reportedly organized by a group called Field Unity, known for its radical activism. There seems to be a strong emphasis in the flyers on Al-Araj […]
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators confront security at Columbia University’s main library
On Wednesday, Palestinian demonstrators clashed with security personnel at Columbia University’s main library, as reported by the Student Newspaper. The Columbia Daily Spectator highlighted that a protester, Lawrence A. Vienna, attending an “emergency meeting” in Butler Library, was prevented from leaving the room by a Public Safety Bureau officer. As the protest escalated, security officers […]
Columbia University requests police to remove pro-Palestinian demonstrators
Columbia University requested assistance from the New York Police Department to disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators who gathered at the main campus library on Wednesday. In a statement, acting president Claire Shipman explained that the protesters refused to leave, even after being warned about potential disciplinary action and the possibility of arrest for trespassing. “Given the number […]
Masked Protesters Against Israel Enter Columbia University Library Before Finals Week
Protesters Invade Columbia University Library Amidst Final Exam Preparations A significant number of anti-Israel demonstrators gathered in the Columbia University library, disrupting students who were busy preparing for their upcoming final exams. Videos circulating on social media captured the moments activists bypassed security at Butler Library’s entrance. Once inside, the crowd made their presence known […]
Pro-Palestinian activists establish a ‘liberation area’ at Columbia University
Protest Takes Over Columbia University Library Over 100 masked protesters against Israel have seized the Butler Library at Columbia University in New York City. Some students, who were trying to study for finals, shared that they had to abandon their work due to the disruption. The demonstration is reportedly in support of Mahmoud Khalil, a […]