House Democrats tell Columbia University admin, ‘time for negotiation is over’
Columbia University leaders were urged Monday by 21 House Democrats that “the time for negotiation is over” after weeks of anti-Israel protests that have been fraught with anti-Semitism on campus. Congressman Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey and Congressman Dan Goldman of New York, 21, have called out Columbia University’s Board of Trustees for the “unauthorized […]
Columbia President Fails To Reach Agreement With Protesters, Refuses Demands To Divest From Israel
Columbia University failed to reach an agreement with pro-Palestinian demonstrators Monday who have camped out on campus in protest of the school’s ties to Israel, according to a statement from the university’s president. Over 400 protesters have been arrested in an attempt to break up an encampment that has been in place for over a week at the university, […]
Democrats call on Columbia board to end protest encampment or resign
A group of House Democrats is calling on Columbia University’s Board of Trustees to end the ongoing protest encampment on campus or resign from their positions. Representative Josh Gottheimer (DN.J.) and Representative Dan Goldman (DN.Y.) led a group of 21 colleagues. send a letter The board called on school officials to call off the encampment, […]
Columbia University, anti-Israel agitators fail to reach deal, president asks camp to ‘voluntarily disperse’
Days after it redlined anti-Israel students who had pitched tents in the heart of campus, Columbia University announced that talks to clear the anti-Israel encampment are still ongoing. Columbia University President Nemat “Minoush” Shafik said no agreement had been reached between school officials and the protesting students. She also lamented that students who did not […]
FACT CHECK: Will Classes At Columbia University Be Remote For The Rest Of The School Year Due To Anti-Israel Protests?
video shared on TikTok Columbia University claims to have announced that classes will be taught remotely for the remainder of the academic year “due to anti-Israel protests.” @michelle.sbarbati♬ Original song – Michelle Sbarbatti Verdict: Misleading All classes at the university’s main Morningside campus will be hybrid classes through the end of the spring 2024 semester, […]
Columbia president Minouche Shafik admits talks with anti-Israel protesters have broken down
Embattled Columbia University President Minoush Shafiq acknowledged on Monday that talks with anti-Israel protesters have broken down, and the Ivy League school is now working on separate plans to “end this crisis as quickly as possible.” He warned that he was considering options. Shafiq said academic leaders had been engaging student protesters since last week […]
Columbia students celebrate as school officials promise no lockdown or evictions over anti-Israeli protests
Anti-Israel demonstrators sing and celebrate as Columbia University dispels rumors of an impending campus lockdown and mass evictions over the ongoing “Tent City” demonstrations. The school’s authorities have been criticized for repeatedly bowing to protesters, despite claims by Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine that the university has threatened to bring down the hammer. , […]
Banned Columbia student who’s leading the anti-Israel encampment once said he ‘hated white people’ and wanted to work for AOC
A Columbia University student who was recently expelled from campus after a video resurfaced calling for the murder of Zionists previously told a local committee that white people “hate white people” and “Squad” member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. He said he wanted to work for a member of the House of Representatives.by new york post. The university […]
Columbia students sue school over discrimination allegations
A pro-Palestinian group has filed a federal lawsuit against Columbia University, alleging that anti-Israel protesters from the extremist group Students for Justice in Palestine are being harassed on campus. The complaints come as Jewish community leaders and Jewish students say they don’t feel safe at the Ivy League school, where hundreds of protesters are camping […]
Columbia University Bans Student Who Said ‘Zionists Don’t Deserve to Live’
Columbia University suspends student movement leader who said “Zionists have no right to live” in video, university spokesperson says Saidaccording to FOX News. Kaimani James, a junior at the university and one of the leaders of the anti-Israel camp, released the following statement: apology In a post to X early Friday morning, he said he […]