Columbia University blast for lax protest policies in antisemitism report
A new report on Columbia University’s anti-Semitism says the embattled Ivy League school has failed to adequately enforce new demonstration policies after protests related to the Israel-Hamas war erupt. It revealed that. The report, the first in a series released by the university’s Anti-Semitism Committee, denounces “repeated violations by the student body” of the new […]
Voters elect Columbia County commissioner to fill GA House vacancy
Voters in a Georgia congressional district near Augusta selected Columbia County Commissioner Gary Richardson of Evans to fill the vacant seat. Gary Richardson won about 60% of the vote, defeating conservative critic CJ Pearson of Grovetown. The vacancy was created by Republican Congressman Barry Fleming’s resignation to become a Superior Court judge. Voters in a […]
Columbia prof Shai Davidai who called out rampant antisemitism on campus being investigated in ‘clear act of retaliation’
The Israeli-born Columbia University professor who gained notoriety for criticizing the university’s failure to address rampant anti-Semitism on campus is under investigation into the embattled Ivey faculty this week. revealed. He said the investigation was “a clear act of retaliation and an attempt to silence me.” ” Shai Davidai is an assistant professor at Columbia […]
Jewish students sue Columbia over ‘severe and pervasive’ antisemitism
Jewish students filed a separate lawsuit Wednesday against Columbia University, accusing it of allowing “rampant anti-Semitism” to flourish amid the ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel. The lawsuit, brought by five students and two nonprofit organizations, alleges that Columbia University did not intervene materially as anti-Jewish hatred escalated on campus in the months since the […]
Jewish alumni group pushing Columbia to step up efforts to combat antisemitism on campus
A pro-Jewish alumni group has launched a social media ad campaign to pressure Columbia University to aggressively combat anti-Semitism at its Manhattan campus. Alumni supporting equity on campus He said the six-figure advocacy and awareness campaign also targets Columbia University’s Barnard College to do more to curb anti-Jewish hatred. “Leaders at Columbia and Barnard have […]
Dawn Staley on significance of statue in Columbia where Confederate flag once stood: ‘Bigger than basketball’
In recognition of her contributions to the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team and the community, head coach Dawn Staley was honored by the City of Columbia with a statue erected in the downtown area where a Confederate flag once stood for decades. I was forced to do so. Appearing on ESPN’s “College Gameday,” Staley […]
Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Columbia accused of ‘explosion’ of antisemitism in new lawsuit
The FOX News newsletter “Anti-Semitism Exposed” brings you stories about the rise of anti-Semitic prejudice in the United States and around the world. In today’s newsletter: – Jewish student sues Colombia over ‘extremely hostile’ environment after October 7th attack– Comedian slams pro-Palestinian college student and his parents for wasting money– Women’s basketball team refuses to […]
Orthodox Jewish student sues Columbia over ‘virulently hostile’ environment in the wake of Oct. 7 attack
A Jewish student at Columbia University is suing the university, claiming there has been an “explosion” of anti-Semitism since the October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel, according to reports. Mackenzie Forrest, a 23-year-old graduate student, filed a lawsuit against the Ivy League organization, claiming she was discriminated against because she is an Orthodox Jew and […]
Columbia, Western Ontario U. Support Antisemitic UN ‘Special Rapporteur’
Several universities, including Columbia University and the University of Western Ontario, have backed UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, who has made anti-Semitic comments that justified the October 7 attacks. As Breitbart News reported earlier this week, Albanese claimed that the October 7 attacks resulted from Israeli “repression.” Avellino, Italy – January 3: Francesca Albanese attends […]
House committee asks Columbia for records of foreign donations, DEI and more in antisemitism probe
House Education and Labor Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx, RN.C., sent a letter to Columbia University on Monday, calling Congress on the rise in anti-Semitism on U.S. college campuses, culminating in the influence of Hamas. requested documents and information related to the investigation. October 7th: Attack on southern Israel. Columbia University President Dr. Minoush Shafik, Columbia […]