Josh Shapiro condemns ‘unacceptable’ Columbia protests
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) condemned pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University as “unacceptable.” Protests have taken hold of several major universities across the country, centered on U.S. support for Israel during its war with Hamas. The most visible protest has been at Columbia, where protesters have forced it to adopt hybrid classes. The demonstrations drew the […]
Dozens arrested at USC protests
Dozens of student protesters at the University of Southern California (USC) were arrested Wednesday night as tensions escalate on college campuses across the United States over the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The protesters were arrested peacefully after police warned them to disperse or be restrained, according to the Associated […]
Chris Hayes deletes ‘glib’ post about National Guard shooting Columbia students amid anti-Israel protests
As anti-Israel demonstrators continue to protest on campuses across the country, MSNBC host Chris Hayes sent out a social media post mocking calls for the National Guard to restore order at schools. “I deleted the tweet because it was an angry argument, but the bottom line is that sending in armed National Guard troops to […]
‘You Didn’t Let Me Finish My Point’: CNN Panel Heats Up Over Anti-Israel College Protests
A CNN panel heated up Tuesday morning over anti-Israel protests at college campuses as conservative commentator Jonah Goldberg clashed with a fellow guest. New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers cleared out clusters of pro-Palestine protest encampments at Columbia University on Thursday; however, the demonstration reconvened and continued days later. CNN panelists Goldberg and Lulu […]
Anti-Israel Protests Likely at Dem Convention this Summer
Karl Rove, a former adviser to George W. Bush, said Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “America Report” that anti-Israel protests are likely at the Democratic Party’s Chicago convention this summer. Speaking about President Joe Biden, Rove said: “On the one hand, he opposed the protests and attacks on Israel and Jewish students, and on the […]
‘Chaos’: Johnson Slams Campus Protests After Visit, Says Activists Are ‘Threatening,’ ‘Intimidating’ Jewish Students
After visiting Columbia University on Wednesday, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson denounced the ongoing campus protests on Fox News, saying activists are “intimidating and intimidating” Jewish students. Johnson appeared on “Jesse Watters Prime Time” to discuss his visit to the City University of New York campus on Wednesday, as pro-Palestinian protesters have been demonstrating at […]
Dozens arrested on California campus after students in Texas detained as Gaza war protests persist
Hours after University of Texas police actively detained dozens of people in recent clashes between law enforcement and students protesting the Israeli-Hamas war on campuses across the country, police on Wednesday sent police to Southern California. peacefully arrested student protesters at the university; Tensions escalated between police and demonstrators at the University of Southern California […]
Actor Jon Lovitz suggests Hollywood ‘afraid’ to condemn pro-Palestinian protests
Actor and comedian Jon Lovitz suggested Wednesday that Hollywood actors may be “afraid” to denounce the pro-Palestinian protests that have disrupted college campuses across the United States. Lovitz is Jewish; out loud In response to recent protests, he told Fox News host Jesse Watters that he was recently asked why he was speaking out about […]
Ivy League grads risk losing prized jobs for allowing antisemitic protests to fester: Wall Street honchos
Violent and anti-Semitic protests at some of the country’s elite universities are forcing top corporate recruiters to evaluate the quality of education offered at these universities, and are forcing job seekers to evaluate the quality of education offered at these universities. The Post has learned that students are now being forced to evaluate whether they […]
UT Austin protests descend into chaos, anti-Israel students yell at police
More than 100 protesters gathered on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday to take part in an unruly anti-Israel demonstration. The noisy protest drew hundreds of onlookers, some of whom joined in anti-Israel chants on the school’s south lawn. The University of Texas at Austin is one of a number […]