Posts Tagged: Columbia University
Student Activist: Columbia University Feels Like ‘War Zone’ Ahead of Scheduled Lecture by Israel’s UN Ambassador
Columbia University feels like a “war zone" ahead of a scheduled lecture on campus by Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon, the event's organizer told The Algemeiner on...
Palestinian-American Columbia Professor Rashid Khalidi: Pro-Israel Figures Will ‘Infest’ US Government After Trump Takes Office
Pro-Israel figures will “infest” President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, a Palestinian-American Columbia University professor and notorious critic of the Jewish state declared on Tuesday. “There are a...
Jews at Columbia U ‘Profoundly Disturbed’ by Discovery of Neo-Nazi Recruitment Forms Disguised as Classic Thomas Hardy Novel
Jews at Columbia University in New York City were rattled Wednesday by the discovery at the library of application forms for an alt-right neo-fascist organization in a box...
Despite BDS Efforts to Isolate Israeli Academia, Jewish State Remains ‘Preferred Collaboration Partner for US Researchers,’ New Study Reveals
Despite the efforts of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement to isolate Israeli academia, prestigious American universities continue to consider the Jewish state "a preferred...
Angry Activists at Columbia U Protest ‘Indigenous Peoples’ Event Highlighting Historical Jewish Ties to Israel
Activists at Columbia University staged a walkout at an event Tuesday evening -- at which The Algemeiner was present -- as a Yemenite Jewish man addressed the...
Israel Advocates at Columbia University to Hold ‘Indigenous People Unite’ Event to ‘Reclaim Narrative’ About Jewish Right to Native Land
Students at New York City's Columbia University have launched a new initiative aimed at refuting the claim that Jews have no historic right to the land...
Activists Blast Inclusion of Student Group’s Anti-Israel Events in Columbia’s LBGT Awareness Month
Events backed by an anti-Israel student group and included in the October programming of Columbia University's Queer Awareness Month drew criticism from LBGT activists and experts who...
Columbia Student Launches One-Man Counter-Demonstration Against ‘Jew-Hater, Hitler-Lover’ at Campus Entrance
A Columbia University student told The Algemeiner on Friday that he launched a one-man demonstration against a "Jew-hater and Hitler-lover" parading around the campus gates on...
The Syrian Virgin (REVIEW)
The Syrian Virgin, by Zack Love. CreateSpace, 2015. The Syrian Virgin, by Zack Love, is a very interesting novel. Equally a political and romantic thriller, at times...
Controversial Israeli NGO at Columbia/Barnard Hillel: IDF Soldiers Steal From, Abuse Palestinian Civilians (AUDIO)
A representative from the Israeli “whistleblowing” group Breaking the Silence (BtS) leveled significant charges against the Jewish state and its military in an event last week at...
Columbia Refuses to Break the Silence
If a human rights organization is truly open-minded, why would it filter its audience to weed out potential opposition at an educational forum? Shouldn't it promote a...
Amid Heated Controversy, Breaking the Silence Speaks at Columbia/Barnard Hillel
Amid an ongoing controversy over whether NGO Breaking the Silence (BtS) should be hosted by the world's largest Jewish campus organization, a BtS representative addressed the Columbia/Barnard Hillel Thursday...
Columbia University Gives Platform to Anti-Israel Blasphemy
When protesters at a pro-Israel event at UC Davis unfurled a banner reading “1948=1492,” thereby drawing a connection between Israel’s founding in 1948 and Christopher Columbus’ discovery of America...
Are Jewish Organizations Obligated to Host Jewish Anti-Israel Groups?
The university campus organization, Hillel, has been roundly criticized recently for its decision to host the group “Breaking the Silence” at Brown and Columbia universities....
