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Two leaders of Harvard’s Middle Eastern studies center to step down

Departures of Cemal Kafadar and Rosie Bsheer are seen by critics as ‘shameful attempt’ by school to appease Trump

The Guardian - US

Dueling documentaries chart the chaotic aftermath of October 7 at U.S. universities - and they don’t agree on much

ANALYSIS: I’ve spent the last two years reporting on the campus protests. Here’s what two recent documentaries about the crisis get right — and the details they overlook, writes Josh Marcus

The Independent UK

When the physicists need burner phones, that’s when you know America’s changed

US academics, fearing persecution by their own government, are becoming ideological refugees. Europe, and Britain, must offer them sanctuary

The Guardian - UK

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Who Is Claire Shipman: Award-Winning Reporter Takes Helm At Columbia As Campus Crisis Deepens

Claire Shipman, an award-winning journalist and Columbia alumna, has been appointed acting president of Columbia University following Katrina Armstrong's resignation amid political pressure and a £320 million funding crisis.

International Business Times UK

From campus to police state: a new documentary goes inside the Columbia university protests

The Encampments embeds with pro-Palestinian protesters, including Mahmoud Khalil, as they demand divestment from weapons manufacturers

The Guardian - US

‘Canary in the coalmine of totalitarianism’: how Columbia went from a home for Edward Said to a punching bag for Trump

The university had a history of being a home for cutting-edge discourse on Palestine – until it capitulated to the administration’s demands

The Guardian - US

Columbia’s president steps aside for new leadership at embattled university

Interim president Katrina Armstrong to transfer to medical center with appointment of board of trustees co-chair Claire Shipman

The Guardian - US

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Columbia President Katrina Armstrong steps down amid Trump threats, marking second shake-up since 2024

The University remains in negotiations with Trump administration over restoring access to $400 million in federal funds

The Independent UK

Columbia University's interim president steps down and returns to former post

Columbia University's interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school's medical center

The Independent UK

The US government is effectively kidnapping people for opposing genocide

Rumeysa Ozturk, a visa holder, was snatched off the streets by Ice agents and sent to a detention center 1,000 miles away for opposing war crimes in Gaza

The Guardian - US

At a glance: Who has been detained or deported in a US crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters

Supporters of Palestinian causes with ties to American universities have been detained in the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants

The Independent UK

Colleges rely on federal research funding. Under Trump, its future is in doubt

After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, American colleges are facing new doubts about the future of their federal funding

The Independent UK

Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers to appear in New Jersey court over jurisdiction of Columbia activist's case

Lawyers for a Columbia University graduate student who has become the face of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on campus protests against Israel are expected to appear before a judge in Newark, New Jersey

The Independent UK

Professor Studying Fascism Worries of US Shifting Toward 'Dictatorship' as He Leaves for Canada

An Ivy League professor studying fascism has opted to leave the U.S. over concerns that the country is turning into a "fascist dictatorship."

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Al Jazeera

Who are the students Trump wants to deport?

Rumeysa Ozturk, Mahmoud Khalil and Badar Khan Suri are among several students targeted by Trump.

Al Jazeera

‘Columbia let me down’: How Indian scholar expelled by Trump fled the US

A visa revocation and agents at her door upended life of Ranjani Srinivasan, spooking her into leaving her home and cat.

The Guardian - US

‘Dagger through the heart’: outcry as Ice detains University of Alabama student

Justification for arrest not clear as Trump administration increasingly targets students for arrest and deportation

The Guardian - US

Yale professor who studies fascism fleeing US to work in Canada

Jason Stanley, who says grandmother fled Berlin with his father in 1939, says US may become ‘fascist dictatorship’

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International Business Times

Turkish University Student Detained By US Immigration Agents

US authorities have detained a Turkish university student, the latest action taken against a foreign learner associated with pro-Palestinian campus activism as President Donald Trump cracks down on the movement.

The Conversation

Donald Trump’s ‘chilling effect’ on free speech and dissent is threatening US democracy

The second Donald Trump administration has already sent shockwaves through the political establishment on both sides of the Atlantic. Overseas, the focus has been on the administration’s apparent dismantling of the post-war international order and Trump’s apparent pivot away from America’s traditional allies towards a warmer relationship with Russia and…

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The Guardian - US

‘A warning for students of color’: Ice agents are targeting certain protesters, say experts

Despite the diversity of pro-Palestine demonstrators, officials go after people of color with visas and scholarships ‘to create a wedge in solidarity’

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The Guardian - US

Don’t just blame Trump – Democrats paved the way for this campus crackdown

Both parties are responsible for the mess facing Columbia and other institutions. It’s time for their leaders to take a stand

The Independent UK

Told to fix notorious prison, Israel just relocated alleged abuses, detainees say

Under pressure from Israel’s top court to improve conditions at a facility notorious for mistreating Palestinians seized in Gaza, the military transferred hundreds of detainees to newly opened camps

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