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Columbia University Cancels Commencement Ceremony Amid Campus Protests

Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony amid student protests, focusing on demands for change and campus dialogue.

Top News · May 6, 2024

Columbia University Cancels Large Commencement Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests

Columbia University cancels large commencement ceremony in response to pro-Palestinian protests, opting for smaller, school-based celebrations.

Top News · May 6, 2024

Columbia University cancels commencement ceremony following student protests

School announced it will switch to smaller celebrations in its 19 colleges, almost three weeks after pro-Palestinian protests began

The Guardian - US · May 6, 2024

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US campus protests of Israeli ‘genocide’ offer hope to students from Gaza

Student protests in the United States have caught the attention of students from Gaza, giving them hope for the future.

Al Jazeera · May 6, 2024

Columbia and Emory universities change commencement plans after weeks of turmoil

Columbia cancels its main ceremony, while Emory's events will now take place in the suburbs outside its Atlanta campus. The moves come after weeks of protests against the war in Gaza.

WEKU · May 6, 2024

Columbia University cancels main commencement ceremony after Gaza protests

Announcement comes days after New York police raided and dispersed the Gaza solidarity encampment on Columbia’s campus.

Al Jazeera · May 6, 2024

Columbia University cancels main graduation ceremony due to Gaza protests

Columbia University is cancelling its main, university-wide commencement ceremony amid ongoing pro-Palestinian protests but will hold smaller school-based ceremonies this week and next, the university announced Monday.

France 24 · May 6, 2024

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President Trump Accuses Biden Donors Of Funding Anti-Israel Protests

Former President Trump's comments on Columbia University's commencement cancellation and alleged connection between Biden's donors and anti-Israel protests...

Top News · May 6, 2024

Emory University Relocates Commencement Ceremony Due To Safety Concerns

Emory University relocates commencement ceremony to Duluth, Georgia due to safety concerns amidst protests.

Top News · May 6, 2024

Columbia University president's 'impossible situation'

Minouche Shafik struggles to earn support on campus amid student protests, according to a Columbia Spectator/New York Magazine poll.

Fortune · May 6, 2024

Pseudonymity Tentatively Allowed in "Wet Farts" Wrongful Discipline Lawsuit Against Columbia

When may plaintiffs in highly politically controversial cases sue pseudonymously, in order to avoid public hostility?

Reason · May 6, 2024

Columbia University Offers Pass/Fail Option For Spring 2024 Classes

Columbia College and General Studies students can opt for pass/D/fail grading. Ongoing anti-Israel protests at the university have led to arrests.

Top News · May 6, 2024

Don’t let the sound and fury over Gaza protests drown out what the students are saying

At Columbia University I saw young people who feel they have no choice but to risk their futures, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024

"SNL" spoofs parents' take on protests

Fighting for what's right? Yes. Skipping class to go sit in a tent? No

Salon · May 5, 2024

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WEKU · May 4, 2024

NYC says half of those arrested at 2 pro-Palestinian campus protests were not students

Following the mayor's claims that "outside agitators" escalated protests this week at two Manhattan campuses, city officials released data saying 134 of the 282 people arrested were not students.

Columbia University Agitator Linked To Multi-Million Dollar Ad Empire

Learn about James Carlson, a wealthy heir with a history of criminal charges, involved in a recent incident at Columbia University.

Al Jazeera · May 4, 2024

‘We won’t stop’: How Columbia’s students etched a new Gaza protest legacy

Inside a movement that took over a university building and lost its encampment within 24 hours – yet refuses to die.

The Guardian - US · May 4, 2024

The adultification of children has consequences from Palestine to the US

Hind Rajab was six years old when she was killed in Gaza. So why did a CNN host refer to her as ‘a woman’?

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Top News · May 3, 2024

Columbia Trustee Supports President Amid Campus Challenges

Columbia University trustee Jeh Johnson supports President Shafik's message on campus challenges and free speech.

Top News · May 3, 2024

Columbia University President Addresses Recent Campus Protests

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik addresses recent campus protests, emphasizing dialogue, safety, and unity on campus.

International Business Times · May 3, 2024

Education Department Probes Discrimination Claims At Columbia University

The inquiry aims to assess whether the university is adhering to Title VI regulations, which prohibit discrimination based on race, color, or national origin.

The Guardian - US · May 3, 2024

How pervasive is antisemitism on US campuses? A look at the language of the protests

The movement to press for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza has now found itself overshadowed by its loudest voices

The Guardian - US · May 3, 2024

Let us remember the last time students occupied Columbia University

In 1985, Columbia students occupied campus to push for divestment from South Africa. Five months later, the university cut ties to the apartheid regime after years of dragging its feet

Top News · May 3, 2024

Columbia University Eases Campus Restrictions For Morningside Faculty

Columbia University eases campus restrictions to allow limited access amid protests, prioritizing safety and academic continuity.

Top News · May 3, 2024

NYPD Officer Accidentally Fires Gun Inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall

NYPD officer accidentally fires shot inside Columbia University's Hamilton Hall during anti-Israel protester removal. No injuries reported.

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