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Josh Shapiro condemns ‘unacceptable’ Columbia protests

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) condemned pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University as “unacceptable.” Protests have taken hold of several major universities across the country, centered on U.S. support for Israel during its war with Hamas. The most visible protest has been at Columbia, where protesters have forced it to adopt hybrid classes. The demonstrations drew the […]

Clueless Columbia student at NYU rally: ‘Why are we protesting?’

Two Columbia University students who rushed to attend a violent anti-Israel rally at New York University made headlines after admitting they had no idea what the protests were about and wished they had been “better educated.” ing. Unidentified students and others are seen in Manhattan as scores of NYPD officers in riot gear stand in […]

Jewish Students Aren’t Unsafe, Columbia Will ‘Reinforce’ Incorrect Views that Jews Have More Power

On Tuesday’s NPR “Morning Edition” broadcast, Debbie Boettcher, an associate professor of sociology at Barnard College, said, “Leaders are telling Jewish students who support Israel’s war in Gaza that they are not safe. “It’s unfortunate,” he said, adding that while anti-Semitism should be taken seriously, “the university is collaborating with Republicans and Democrats, with immediate […]

Mike Johnson Heckled by Columbia University Students

Columbia University students heckled House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) during a speech Wednesday, citing the rise in anti-Semitism on campus over the past week. When Johnson began his speech, speech Booing could be heard from the crowd at Columbia University. “We’re standing here on the steps of the Law Library right now, in this very […]