Dozens arrested at Yale and NYU as pro-Palestinian student protests spread | US universities
Police arrested dozens of people at pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Yale University in Connecticut and New York University in Manhattan, as student protests over Israel’s war in Gaza continue to disrupt US campuses. Authorities arrested at least 47 protesters on Yale University’s campus in New Haven, Connecticut, on Monday night, the university announced. statement. Students who […]
NYU students and faculty arrested at tense pro-Palestinian protests
Several students and faculty at New York University were arrested hours after officials had told assembled pro-Palestinian protesters to disperse. The protesters assembled at Gould Plaza outside of the University’s Stern School of Business had been told by the university to disperse by 4 p.m., citing safety and security concerns. Police began to move in […]
Jewish Columbia professor signals university may be ‘negotiating’ with pro-Palestinian protest leaders: ‘This is 1938’
A Columbia University professor who has been an outspoken critic of the university’s handling of continuous pro-Palestinian student protests suggested that the university’s administration may be “negotiating” with the protest’s leadership. Shai Davidai, an assistant professor at Columbia Business School, was seen on Monday in a viral video having a combative exchange with university administrators […]
Police Make 45 Arrests at Yale University Pro-Palestinian Protests
At least 45 people were arrested at Yale University on Monday after police in riot gear entered the campus to quell a pro-Palestinian protest. Face-to-face classes were also canceled on this day. The arrests came after nearly 200 pro-Palestinian protesters gathered to demand that Yale University divest from its military weapons manufacturing company. Yale Daily […]
White House condemns ‘despicable’ actions at pro-Palestinian college protests
The White House issued a strong rebuke of the antisemitic threats that have been shouted at pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses across the country, most notably Columbia University. Large groups have gathered at Columbia, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Some protesters have gone further by calling for the death of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]
Video Appears To Show Pro-Palestinian Activist Shoving Israeli Arab At Columbia University
A masked pro-Palestinian activist near Columbia University appeared to shove and throw a punch at an Israeli Arab who was expressing pro-Israel sentiments Thursday near Columbia University. “I was physically attacked by pro-terror protesters before my lecture at Columbia University. Instead of a lecture, I had to file a complaint with the police. They may […]
Pro-Palestinian protests erupt at Columbia University as its president testifies on Capitol Hill
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian students occupied Columbia University‘s main lawn on Wednesday to demand the school divest from Israel, as university president Nemat Shafik was on Capitol Hill testifying about campus antisemitism. Members of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment started staging their occupation around 4:00 AM Wednesday morning, setting up tents and claiming they would remain there […]
Joe Scarborough Goes On Rant About Fox News Covering Border, Pro-Palestinian Protests Instead Of Trump Trial
MSNBC host Joe Scarborough criticized Fox News on Tuesday for covering the border crisis and protests against Israel’s military operations in Gaza during the first day of former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan. Jury selection in the trial on 34 felony counts regarding a $130,000 payout to porn star Stormy Daniels as part […]
Pro-Palestinian protesters block traffic in major cities a day after Iran strikes Israel
Protesters in Chicago, Philadelphia, and Oakland and on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco disrupted traffic on Monday, with many criticizing Israel just hours after Iran launched a significant but ineffective aerial attack on the country. At least two of those protests are associated with A15 Action, which states on its website it aims […]
Pro-Palestinian radical threatens to ‘murder’ Calif. city council, video shows: ‘Jesus probably would’ve killed you himself’
A hateful activist in California spewed violent expletives during a recent city council meeting, threatening to “kill” council members and the mayor and saying, “If yes, I’d probably kill you myself.” insisted. members of United Liberation FrontA group of pro-Palestinian radicals has recently been attending biweekly city council meetings in Bakersfield, California. They have called […]