The Latest Breaking News from Columbia

Republicans demand crackdown on protests

Republicans who backed the January 6 insurrection now want the government to break up pro-Palestine protests

Salon · Apr 23, 2024

Columbia to continue talks with student protesters after deadline to clear out passes

After the arrests of dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters, students across the country have erected encampments on campuses in solidarity.

WEKU · Apr 23, 2024

Jewish And Non-Jewish Students Celebrate Passover At Gaza Protest

Jewish and non-Jewish students celebrate Passover at Columbia University's Gaza protest encampment, highlighting solidarity and activism.

Top News · Apr 23, 2024

Gaza solidarity protests sweep U.S. colleges; SCOTUS tackles Starbucks union case

Tensions are high as campus protests over the war in Gaza stretch across the U.S. The Supreme Court will hear a case about pro-union Starbucks employees.

WEKU · Apr 23, 2024

Does the Constitution Protect the Right To Get High?

Columbia law professor David Pozen recalls the controversy provoked by early anti-drug laws and the hope inspired by subsequent legal assaults on prohibition.

Reason · Apr 23, 2024

America's campuses reach boiling point

All eyes are on America's college campuses.

Axios · Apr 23, 2024

Columbia University Faces Escalating Tensions Amid Pro-Palestinian Protests

Columbia University grapples with pro-Palestinian protests, safety concerns, and legal implications amidst escalating tensions on campus.

Top News · Apr 23, 2024

Dozens arrested at Yale and NYU as pro-Palestinian student protests spread

Authorities move to break up encampments at two more US universities on Monday, as Columbia University cancels in-person classes

The Guardian - US · Apr 23, 2024

Tensions flare at US universities over pro-Palestinian protests: Many arrested, Columbia moves classes online

Protests on prestigious US college campuses like Yale, New York University, and Columbia University have intensified amid the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. These demonstrations have prompted significant police intervention and drastic administrative measures, including the cancellation of in-person classes at Columbia, as institutions grapple with escalating campus unrest.

The Times of India · Apr 23, 2024

Columbia Faculty Rally In Support Of Student Protesters

Faculty at Columbia University protest student suspensions and arrests, calling out the involvement of NYPD. US Rep. Ilhan Omar supports the demonstration,...

Top News · Apr 22, 2024