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Columbia University president orders virtual classes as anti-Israel protests take over: ‘We need a reset’

Columbia University students announced in an evening statement that all classes will be held virtually on Monday after anti-Israel protesters occupied the campus, the university’s president announced. In a statement posted early Monday morning, Columbia University President Dr. Nemat “Minoush” Shafiq said he condemned the specific actions of the agitators who formed “encampments” on campus […]

White House Slams ‘Antisemitic’ Anti-Israel Protests at Columbia University

The White House has issued a statement against anti-Israel protests and encampments at Columbia University, calling them “anti-Semitic, unconscionable and dangerous.” White House Deputy Press Secretary Andrew Bates issued Sunday’s statement acknowledged that Americans have the “right to peacefully protest,” but added that “calls for violence and physical intimidation” against the Jewish community are unacceptable. […]

Stefanik Calls On Columbia University President To Step Down For ‘Putting Jewish Students’ Safety At Risk’

Top left: Columbia University’s Nematoh testifies during the House Education and Labor Committee hearing on “Columbia in Crisis: Columbia University’s Response to Anti-Semitism” on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the Capitol in Washington. President Shafik. (AP Photo/Jose) Luis Magana) Background: Rep. Elise Stefanik (R.N.Y.), chair of the Republican Conference, speaks during a speech at the […]

Anti-Israel Protesters Set Up Tents on Lawn of Columbia University

Anti-Israel protesters reportedly set up tents on the lawn of Columbia University in New York City, days after other protesters were removed by law enforcement authorities. video footage Posted Sunday’s to It was recorded that people gathered holding placards that read things like “Register!” ” In the video, various groups of protesters were seen setting […]

White House condemns ‘blatantly antisemitic’ protests amid ongoing unrest at Columbia

The White House on Sunday condemned calls for “violence and physical intimidation targeting Jewish students” as protests continue at U.S. universities, including recent demonstrations at New York’s Columbia University. “While all Americans have the right to peacefully protest, calls for violence and physical intimidation targeting Jewish students and the Jewish community are blatantly anti-Semitic, unconscionable […]