Posts Tagged: Columbia University
US Congress Tells Elite Colleges to Disclose New Policies on Encampments, Antisemitic Protests
Two US congressional committees on Thursday asked 10 of America's most prestigious universities to disclose their plans for preventing another academic year of antisemitic discrimination...
Jewish MIT Students Prevail in Right to Work Settlement, No Longer Required to Pay Dues to Anti-Israel Union
The settlement of a federal discrimination suit filed by Jewish students of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has severed their obligation to pay dues...
University of California Bans Encampments, Face Masks on All Campuses
The University of California (UC) system has announced a ban on encampments, a major policy decision aimed at preventing student protesters from illegally occupying and...
Columbia University Restores Dozens of Pro-Hamas Rioters to Good Standing, New Report Says
Columbia University punished few of the students who were involved in occupying an administrative building and staging a riot which prompted the university, fearing an...
Columbia University Interim President Issued Delayed, Neutral Statements About Hamas Oct. 7 Attack, Campus Antisemitism
Columbia University Interim President Katrina Armstrong has exhibited a neutral and waffling stance on the Israel-Hamas war and campus antisemitism in her public statements, raising...
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik Resigns Amid Numerous Antisemitism Scandals
Columbia University president Minouche Shafik resigned on Wednesday, becoming the fourth Ivy League president in just the last year to leave office amid criticism of...
Students for Justice in Palestine Threatens ‘Revolutionary Violence’ at UNC Chapel Hill
The campus group Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) announced late last month the beginning...
UCLA Allowing Pro-Hamas Protesters to Exclude Jews from ‘Gaza Encampment’ Area ‘Abhorrent,’ Federal Judge Says
A US federal judge ruled on Tuesday that the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) must stop allowing pro-Hamas demonstrators to secure an encampment from...
‘Pig Male Jew’: Ex-Cornell Student Who Threatened to Kill and Rape Jews Heading to Federal Prison
Former Cornell University student Patrick Dai, who threatened to perpetrate heinous crimes against members of the school's Jewish community after Hamas' Oct. 7 massacre across...
Columbia University Administrators Resign Over Antisemitism Scandal
Three Columbia University administrators who took turns exchanging text messages which, according to school president Minouche Shafik, "disturbingly touched on ancient antisemitic tropes," have resigned...
‘Take Back the Campus’: Hundreds of Pro-Israel Activists Gather in DC for Major Unity Conference
Over 500 Jewish and pro-Israel students from across the US gathered in Washington, DC this week to craft strategies for countering the anti-Zionist movement on...
US Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Bowman, Omar Slapped With Lawsuit for ‘Inciting’ Columbia University Anti-Israel Encampment
Three progressive US lawmakers are facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly "inciting" anti-Israel protests at Columbia University. The lawsuit, filed by five anonymous students, names Democratic...
North Carolina State University Settles Antisemitism Complaint
North Carolina State University (NCSU) has settled a civil rights complaint which accused school officials of failing to respond to a series of antisemitic incidents...
US Lawmakers Threaten to Subpoena Columbia University in Antisemitism Probe
A US congressional committee threatened to subpoena Columbia University on Thursday, alleging that school officials have delayed sharing evidence and documents that are necessary for...
