American universities accused of attacks on free speech with strict campus protest rules Many say the new laws are threatening free speech The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024
Columbia University Professor Temporarily Barred From Campus Columbia University assistant professor faces campus ban for alleged harassment and intimidation. Disciplinary action taken for misconduct related to pro-I... Top News · Oct 17, 2024
Pro-Israel professor at Columbia barred from campus after harassing and intimidating other employees An outspoken pro-Israel professor at Columbia University has been temporarily barred from campus for harassing and intimidating other employees The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024
Social Media Users Celebrate Suspension of Zionist Columbia Professor Accused of Harassing Pro-Palestine Students: 'You Can Always Apply to Trump University' Social media users are celebrating after a pro-Israel professor at Columbia University was temporarily suspended for harassing his colleagues. Latin Times · Oct 16, 2024
Columbia University suspends outspoken pro-Israel professor for harassment Shai Davidai was temporarily suspended after he ‘repeatedly harassed and intimidated’ US university’s staff. Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2024
Rashid Khalidi, America’s foremost scholar of Palestine, is retiring: ‘I don’t want to be a cog in the machine any more’ As the Columbia University professor steps down, he addresses student protests and how ‘higher education has developed into a hedge fund’ The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2024
‘I’ve lost 20 relatives. I feel helpless’: Palestinian Americans on how their lives have changed since 7 October A year on, Palestinian Americans describe protest, prayer and taking legal action as the US continues to support Israel’s deadly campaign The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2024
Hillary Clinton Criticizes Columbia University's Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests Hillary Clinton criticizes pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University for external influences and lack of historical context, sparking tensions on campus. Top News · Sep 23, 2024
Elite US universities rake in millions from big oil donations, research finds Student-led analyses raise concerns of conflict of interest at six universities, including Princeton, Columbia and Cornell The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2024
House Committees Investigate Antisemitism At Universities Receiving Federal Funds House committees investigate antisemitism on college campuses and request information from HHS and universities receiving federal funds. Top News · Sep 19, 2024
Politics, protest and play: how the stadium became America’s public square A new book from Columbia University professor Frank Andre Guridy examines the successful repurposing of the US sports stadium into a hub of American public life The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2024
Big oil faces a rising number of climate-focused lawsuits, report finds Communities, states and advocacy groups push to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for role in climate crisis The Guardian - US · Sep 12, 2024
Attempt to Entirely Seal Title IX Complaint on Privacy Grounds Rejected From Judge Dale Ho's decision today in Doe v. Columbia Univ. (S.D.N.Y.): [T]hese cases concern allegations of sexual assault and that the events in question occurred from 2012 to 2014 or 2015, around the time that Plaintiff was an undergraduate student at Columbia University…. Plaintiff … filed identical letters seeking… Reason · Sep 11, 2024
Is this the end of menopause? ‘Very exciting’ new research shows it might be possible to ‘delay menopause’ and extend women’s child-bearing years Researchers are working to delay menopause and the increased health risks associated with it GoodToKnow · Sep 5, 2024
Top News · Sep 3, 2024 Anti-Israel Protests Disrupt Columbia University Campus Masked anti-Israel protesters demand divestment at Columbia University, referencing recent Hamas executions and accusing the university of complicity in ge...
Top News · Sep 3, 2024 Columbia University Braces For Pro-Palestinian Protests Columbia University prepares for potential protests over ties with Israel amidst campus tensions and security measures.
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024 As students return to Columbia, the epicenter of a campus protest movement braces for disruption Columbia University, the epicenter of a last spring's campus movement against Israel's war in Gaza, is bracing for the return of protests this semester
Top News · Aug 30, 2024 Columbia University Task Force Report Reveals Troubling Antisemitism Patterns Columbia University's antisemitism task force report reveals troubling experiences faced by Jewish and Israeli students, highlighting the need for campus i...
The Guardian - US · Aug 30, 2024 US students arrested in Gaza campus protests face academic and legal woes As classes restart, many of the 3,000 students detained are navigating legal system and disciplinary proceedings
The Guardian - US · Aug 17, 2024 ‘A police state’: US universities impose rules to avoid repeat of Gaza protests Students, faculty and advocates warn of chilling effect on free speech as schools across US introduce restrictions
The Guardian - US · Aug 16, 2024 ‘Summer school’ activists plan pro-Palestinian protests at US colleges in fall Exclusive: Coordination and strategy are being ramped up despite academic suspensions, doxing attempts and arrests
Al Jazeera · Aug 15, 2024 ‘Vindicated’: Columbia University’s Gaza protesters react as Shafik resigns Faculty and student protesters hope for new approach after US university leader steps down — but fear more of the same.
Top News · Aug 15, 2024 College Administrators Prepare For Resurgence Of Gaza War Activism U.S. colleges prepare for potential activism against Gaza war as recent controversies shape campus dynamics.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2024 Tsung-Dao Lee obituary Theoretical physicist who won the Nobel prize with Chen Ning Yang in 1957 for their work on subatomic particles
Salon · Aug 15, 2024 Columbia University president steps down "We will not be placated," a pro-Palestinian group said on Minouche Shafik's resignation over campus protests