Columbia University removes three deans after texts ‘touched on antisemitic tropes’ Text messages became focus on congressional questioning about antisemitism on US campuses The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024
3 Columbia University officials lose posts over texts that 'touched on ancient antisemitic tropes' Columbia University has removed three administrators from their positions and will keep them on indefinite leave after finding that text messages they exchanged during a campus discussion about Jewish life “touched on ancient antisemitic tropes.” The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024
“It suddenly escalated when a Mercedes in the car park got trashed… it belonged to the hotel manager”: the night Oasis wrecked London’s most rock’n’roll hotel and got a lifetime ban for their efforts The demolition job was spearheaded by guitarist Bonehead, who said the hotel was like somewhere “your Granny would stay” Louder · Jul 7, 2024
3 Columbia University administrators put on leave over alleged text exchange at antisemitism panel Columbia University says it is putting three administrators on leave while it investigates allegations that they exchanged unprofessional text messages while attending a panel about antisemitism on campus The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2024
Three Columbia University deans placed on leave over insulting texts sent during antisemitism debate The latest controversy involving the administrators comes after the university president faced heavy scrutiny over her handling of the student protests over the Israel-Gaza war The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2024
Is Columbia’s OutDry Extreme the best waterproof-breathable material that no one is using? ODX hasn’t revolutionised the outdoor apparel world in the way its creators expected it to – but that could be about to change… T3 · Jun 23, 2024
Prosecutors drop most charges against student protesters who occupied Columbia University building Dozens of Columbia University students who were arrested for occupying a campus building as part of a pro-Palestinian protest will have their criminal charges dropped The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024
Prosecutors drop charges against Columbia students arrested at pro-Palestinian protests At least 46 students were arrested in campus protests on 30 April The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2024
‘He’d turned into a weird old grandpa’: how Johnny Cash resurrected his career – and became an icon In the early 90s, the Man in Black was unsigned, uncool and barely out of addiction. Releasing lost songs from those years that rank among Cash’s best, his son and bandmates explain how he came back around The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2024
Charges Dropped For Anti-Israel Protesters At Columbia University Charges dropped for 30 anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University due to lack of evidence. Top News · Jun 21, 2024
Helen Skelton's sturdy walking boots with statement gold earrings and huge sunglasses made hiking look glam Helen combined practicality with glamour in the best way Woman & Home · Jun 18, 2024
Columbia Park View Fleece review: uncomplicated functionality and unpretentious everyday performance Useful all year round, the Columbia Park View Fleece is moisture wicking and robustly made Advnture · Jun 16, 2024
Columbia Law Review article critical of Israel sparks battle between student editors and their board − highlighting fragility of academic freedom Editors of Columbia Law Review, a prominent journal run by students from the prestigious university’s law school, say the publication’s board of directors urged them on June 2, 2024, to refrain from publishing an article critical of Israel. The Conversation · Jun 12, 2024
Columbia Wyldwood Waterproof Hiking Trousers review: rain ready in a downpour The Wyldwood rain pants use Columbia's innovative OutDry Extreme technology for better protection in a deluge Advnture · Jun 11, 2024
Top News · Jun 5, 2024 Columbia University Settlement Ensures Campus Safety For Jewish Students Columbia University settles to protect Jewish students during Israel-Hamas conflict protests, emphasizing safety and fostering respectful dialogue on campus.
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024 Columbia University and a Jewish student agree on a settlement that imposes more safety measures Columbia University has agreed to take additional steps to make its students feel secure on campus
Pedestrian.tv · Jun 4, 2024 22 Gemini-Approved Birthday Gift Ideas That’ll Appeal To Both Sides Of Their Personality One of their personalities has to like it, right?
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024 After publishing an article critical of Israel, Columbia Law Review's website is shut down by board A student-run legal journal has been taken offline by its board of directors after it objected to the publication of an article that accused Israel of genocide
Reason · Jun 4, 2024 Palestinian Students at Columbia Are Still Protesting. Is Anyone Listening? Protesters came back to Columbia during reunion weekend. Palestinians tried to share their tragedies amidst the carnival-like atmosphere of campus politics.
Top News · Jun 2, 2024 Anti-Israel Protests Continue At Columbia University Anti-Israel protests escalate at Columbia University with student encampment during alumni reunion weekend, drawing attention to divestment demands.
Reason · Jun 1, 2024 SWAT Goes to College Even in an era of police militarization, there’s something shocking about seeing cops in riot gear on college campuses.
Fortune · Jun 1, 2024 Civil disobedience and calls for financial divestments ‘have an important place in democracy’—but many schools also have donors to worry about Faced with student protestors’ demands, donors, and managing their reputations, educational institutions are finding themselves between a rock and a hard place.
Fortune · May 31, 2024 Hidden recession? Mental illness costs the US a staggering $282B annually, shows new study Research claims to be the first integration of economic modeling and psychiatric literature.
Salon · May 27, 2024 Student activism: Here's how it works My years as a student activist at Columbia shaped me — and most of what we fought for, we won eventually
Fortune · May 26, 2024 Nobel laureate Joe Stiglitz on the ‘myth’ of the American Dream, the economic noose hanging around Gen Z’s neck—and what business leaders really think about Donald Trump The economist says the Columbia-led protests definitely hit home and he still believes in something besides “freedom for the wolves and death for the sheep.”