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 […]

Three Columbia University administrators resign after ‘antisemitic tropes’ found in text messages

Three deans at Columbia University have resigned after a text message exchange that “disturbingly touched on long-standing anti-Semitic tropes.” Associate dean and chief administrative officer Susan Chan Kim, associate dean for student and family support Matthew Patashnick and dean of undergraduate life Kristen Crome all resigned. The resignations follow those of Rector Minouche Shafik and […]

‘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 […]

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. […]

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. […]