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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, […]

Protesters in Columbia distribute flyers praising alleged terrorist Basel al-Araj.

Columbia University has placed a temporary suspension on 65 students linked to recent protests that involved taking over a campus building and distributing pamphlets honoring alleged terrorists. This event unfolded at Butler Library, where protesters renamed the space “Basel Al-Aladi’s Popular University.” According to the NYPD, around 80 individuals were arrested—19 men and 61 women. […]

Brooklyn College in New York City flooded with anti-Israel protesters

A chaotic scene unfolded Thursday evening at a university in New York City when Palestinian activists attempted to set up camp on the grounds. Tensions escalated, leading to a brawl after a protester resisted police efforts to dismantle a tent. Videos captured activists, some wearing keffiyehs, shouting angrily as officers tried to manage the situation. […]

Rubio States Columbia Protesters Who Occupied Another Building Could Face Deportation

Protests at Columbia University Prompt Review of Visa Status Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that officials are considering the potential revocation of temporary visas for individuals involved in the anti-Israel protests at Columbia University. The protests occurred as participants disrupted activities at the university’s Butler Library. During this event, demonstrators were seen […]

Masked protesters against Israel who entered the Columbia library distributed leaflets praising alleged Palestinian terrorist Bassel al-Araj.

Masked protesters at Columbia University recently disrupted activities in the library, distributing flyers that referred to the Palestinian militant Bassel Al-Araj as “extremist intellectuals,” according to reports. The pamphlets were reportedly organized by a group called Field Unity, known for its radical activism. There seems to be a strong emphasis in the flyers on Al-Araj […]

Daniel Penny goes to a fundraiser where protesters performed a ‘die-in’

On Wednesday night, Daniel Penny was at a fundraising gala in New York City, which drew the attention of left-wing protesters voicing their discontent with the luxurious event and its affluent attendees. Penny, a former Marine who was acquitted of charges related to the death of Jordan Neely on a subway in May 2023, was […]

Police Detain Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Library

Multiple pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested after occupying Butler Library on Columbia University’s campus on Wednesday. A group of protesters, many donning masks and carrying drums, made their way to the security entrance of Butler Library on Wednesday afternoon. They displayed signs supporting Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia alumnus, who was reportedly taken into custody by […]