‘Ancient Antisemitic Tropes’: Three Columbia University Deans Reportedly Resign Over Texts
Columbia University confirmed Thursday that three deans have resigned following the leak of anti-Semitic text messages, The New York Times reported. Three deans at Columbia University are resigning following a controversy over derogatory text messages exchanged during a forum on Jewish issues, the university confirmed. According to The incident, which sparked an outcry both within […]
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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Squad members sued for ‘inciting’ Columbia anti-Israel encampment
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and other members of the far-left “Squad” are facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly inciting and encouraging anti-Israel protests and campouts at Columbia University earlier this year. The anonymous lawsuit, filed by five students, names Ocasio-Cortez as well as Democratic Reps. Jamaal Bowman of New York and Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. […]
Rep. D’Esposito demands Columbia repay NYPD $200K for overtime to shut down ‘absurd’ anti-Israel encampment
WASHINGTON — Long Island Republican Rep. Anthony D’Esposito is demanding that the under-criticized president of Columbia University reimburse the New York Police Department for at least $200,000 for costs incurred in forcing the university to shut down an “absurd” and “illegal” anti-Israel tent camp on campus, twice last spring. In his letter Friday, D’Esposito, a […]
Mort Zuckerman Cuts Off Funding to Columbia over Antisemitism
Billionaire philanthropist Mortimer “Mort” Zuckerman this week suspended his funding for Columbia University over its perceived failure to address anti-Semitism and anti-Israel extremism on campus since October 7. Washington Free Beacon report: Mortimer Zuckerman, the billionaire philanthropist, cut off millions of dollars in funding to Columbia University, citing the university’s failure to address rising anti-Semitism. […]
Columbia U. removes three deans from posts over texts containing ‘antisemitic tropes’
Columbia University has fired three deans for sending texts during a May forum on Jewish issues that “disturbingly touched on ancient anti-Semitic tropes.” The New York Times reported.university officials said, citing a letter sent to university officials on Monday. The Times said Columbia still employs the deans, but the university has placed them on indefinite […]
Columbia University Removes Deans Caught Sending Texts With ‘Antisemitic Tropes’ During Campus Event On ‘Jewish Life’
Columbia University has fired three deans after it was discovered they sent text messages that touched on “anti-Semitic tropes” during a campus event about Jewish life. The university placed three people on administrative leave in June — former associate dean and chief administrative officer Susan Chan Kim, former associate dean for student and family support […]
Robert Kraft Donates $1 Million To Yeshiva University After Cutting Support For Columbia University
After cutting ties with Columbia University, Robert Kraft donated $1 million to Yeshiva University, Fox News reported. The owner of the New England Patriots has made a donation to help transfer Jewish students seeking the high-quality educational environment and supportive community that a yeshiva offers. according to He told Fox News that the donation was […]
Three Columbia deans placed on leave over disparaging text exchange during antisemitism panel
Three Columbia University deans have been placed on administrative leave after sending hostile text messages, including a vomiting face emoji, during a panel discussion on anti-Semitism at a recent alumni event. The images of the text message exchange between Joseph Soret, Susan Chan Kim, Matthew Patashnick and Kristen Crome, who are associate deans and administrators […]