DOJ is investigating whether Columbia University hid students sought by the US
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University concealed “illegal aliens” on its campus, one of its top officials said Friday, as the Trump administration intensified its campaign to deport foreigners who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at the school last year.
Columbia University expels some students who seized building last year, suspends others
Columbia University says it has expelled or suspended some students who took over a campus building during pro-Palestinian protests last spring, and had temporarily revoked the diplomas of some students who have since graduated.
At Columbia University, Protesters Risk Everything as Free Speech is Shut Down
Between classes, when throngs of students stream into and out of Columbia University’s campus, the security lines can back up like a TSA checkpoint. There’s a switch-back path of metal fencing that leads into a white tent, where two sets of guards check and then swipe campus ID cards before letting students in and out.
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Columbia University caves to Trump; finally disciplines students
Columbia University students will finally face discipline for illegally occupying a university building in April 2024, school officials announced Thursday. The decision comes after the Trump administration pulled $400 million in federal grants from the university and subjected it to close scrutiny by the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antisemitism task force.
Woman who protested at Columbia University arrested for immigration violations as another self-deports, DHS says
The Department of Homeland Security said a Columbia University student who had her student visa revoked self-deported.
Nearly 200 Harvard Affiliates Rally on Widener Steps To Protest Arrest of Columbia Student
Nearly 200 faculty, staff, and students gathered on the steps of Widener Library on Thursday afternoon to protest the arrest of Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil and call for Harvard to deliver a more assertive rejoinder to President Donald Trump’s attacks on universities.
After Columbia arrests, international college students fall silent
International students and foreign faculty have watched the crackdown on pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University with apprehension.
The Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University hid students sought by the US
Agents with the Department of Homeland Security searched two university residences with a warrant Thursday evening. No one was arrested and it was unclear whom the authorities were searching for.
DHS arrests another student involved in Columbia university protests
According to the sources, it was part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on individuals it has described as espousing the views of Hamas.
Federal agents search two student residences at Columbia University
Federal agents searched two student residences at Columbia University, its interim president said, a week after immigration agents detained Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of last year's campus protests, who the Trump administration wants to deport.
DHS agents search two Columbia residences as the university disciplines students for ongoing protests
Columbia Interim President Katrina Armstrong said Thursday that the agents had search warrants and no one was arrested or detained in the student resident search.
DHS agents search two students' rooms at Columbia University, leaving interim president 'heartbroken'
Columbia University's interim President Katrina Armstrong said that she was “heartbroken" by Homeland Security agents ...
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Why I’m choosing to teach genocide law at Columbia despite antisemitism on campus
Deborah Lipstadt took a pass on teaching at Columbia. Menachem Rosensaft explains why he's making another choice.
Trump administration demands widespread changes to Columbia University discipline policies
The Ivy League university has faced intense scrutiny from the Trump administration over its handling of pro-Palestinian ...
Turmoil rocks Columbia University as Trump administration demands changes — or else
The Trump administration delivered an ultimatum to leaders of Columbia University: Make a series of major changes or lose out ...