Tag: Columbia University
Trump Warns Mahmoud Khalil’s Arrest Is ‘First of Many’ in Crackdown on Students, Colleges, and Universities
On Monday, March 10th, President Donald Trump said that the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate, is the first of many as his administration ...
Palestinian Activist Arrested in Trump Administration Crackdown on Protests
On Saturday, March 8th, U.S. immigration agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist, as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to crack down on pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The arrest comes amid ...
Columbia University Cancels Graduation Ceremony Amid Protests
On Monday, May 6th, Columbia University announced a significant alteration to its traditional commencement plans, opting to cancel the university-wide graduation ceremony slated for May 15th. This decision comes in ...
Mayor Adams Urges NYC Colleges to Proceed With Graduation Ceremonies Despite Protests
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, in a Sunday interview on ABC's "This Week," encouraged local universities to continue with their planned graduation ceremonies, despite attempts by anti-Israel protestors to ...
NYPD Arrests College Students and Forcibly Clears Out Protests at Columbia University and CUNY
On Tuesday, April 30th, a significant police operation unfolded at Columbia University and the City College of New York (CUNY), where NYPD officers were deployed to clear out protesters ...
Columbia University Students Attacked With Hazardous Chemical Used by IDF
On Friday, January 19th, Columbia University became the center of a disturbing incident when protesters at a pro-Palestinian rally were allegedly sprayed with a hazardous chemical often used by Israel ...
