Louisiana pastor dismissed from library position for not using a person’s chosen pronouns
Pastor Fired for Pronoun Dispute at Library A pastor in Louisiana has claimed he was dismissed from his job at the East Baton Rouge Parish Library after refusing to use a colleague’s preferred pronouns. Rev. Luke Ash stated he was let go during a discussion on July 7, after working there for less than six […]
Group that fueled Columbia library takeover commends DC shooter
A group known for its anti-Israel sentiments has come under scrutiny for allegedly encouraging the recent takeover of Columbia University Library. This organization referred to the actions of Elias Rodriguez, a shooter at the Jewish Museum, as an “act” of “love,” sparking further controversy. On Friday, the group posted on X, “Escalate for Gaza and […]
Former Bloomberg journalist Jason Kao taken into custody during Columbia library takeover
A former Bloomberg News reporter was taken into custody this month during a protest against Israel that occurred at Columbia University’s main library, as reported by law enforcement. Jason Kao, who has also worked at the New York Times, faces a charge of criminal trespassing following an incident on May 7 when NYPD officers intervened […]
Genuine copy of the Magna Carta found at Harvard Law School library
Authenticity of Harvard’s Magna Carta Confirmed It turns out that a so-called “copy” of Magna Carta, often dubbed a hallmark of tyranny yet also a cornerstone of freedom, is authentic. This revelation came to light after Harvard Law School acquired this document in 1946 from a legal book dealer in London for approximately $27.50. Researchers […]
Library Takeover is Understandable as Columbia Is ‘Pressuring Them’ by Not Criticizing Israel
Columbia Student Responds to Campus Tensions During a recent segment on CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who was recently released from ICE custody, expressed concerns regarding the state of the campus library. He mentioned that the university seems to be intensifying its efforts while students confront significant challenges. He stated, “By […]
Pentagon instructs quick evaluation and removal of library books related to diversity and anti-racism.
The Pentagon has instructed military leaders to erase and assess all library books related to diversity, anti-racism, or gender issues within a two-week timeframe, as outlined in a new memo released on Friday. This directive, signed by Secretary of Defense Timothy Dill, represents a significant step in Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s ongoing campaign to eliminate […]
Columbia students share their surprise at the library takeover by masked protesters shouting pro-Hamas slogans.
On Wednesday, tensions flared at Columbia University as masked protestors entered the main library, igniting anti-Israel demonstrations and clashing with students and security personnel. Columbia student Eden Yadegar recounted the unsettling experience, noting that many studying for finals were caught off guard as the group surged into Butler Library. “It was definitely shocking and, well, […]
Faculty rights group criticizes university’s management of library takeover.
A faculty rights organization at Columbia University voiced strong disapproval regarding the administration’s handling of anti-Israel demonstrations at campus libraries on Wednesday, which led to numerous arrests. A letter from Columbia’s Executive Committee of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) criticized acting president Claire Shipman for requesting assistance from the NYPD. The protests erupted […]
Students at Columbia share their experiences of the library being taken over by anti-Israel demonstrators.
Protests Erupt at Columbia University Library Tensions escalated at Columbia University on Wednesday as masked protesters entered the main library, clashing with students and security amidst heightened anti-Israel demonstrations. Eden Yadegar, a student, recounted the unsettling experience: “It was really shocking and intimidating,” he said, “disturbing one of the fundamental aspects of the university.” He […]
Columbia remains quiet on the future of masked students who vandalized the campus library during an anti-Israel protest.
Columbia University Students Demand Action After Library Takeover Students at Columbia University, along with Jewish advocacy groups, voiced their frustration on Thursday, urging Ivy League institutions to take strong action against over 80 individuals involved in a violent takeover of the Butler Library. The prestigious university, located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, has remained silent […]