Columbia University
Acting Columbia president Claire Shipman apologizes for texts suggesting removal of Jewish trustee
Columbia faced intense pressure from the federal government to address allegations of discrimination by some Jewish and Israeli students.
Acting Columbia president suggested ousting Jewish trustee in favor of Arab one, House c'mttee says
Mahmoud Khalil says detainment ‘felt like kidnapping’ in first interview since release
Mahmoud Khalil vows to resume pro-Palestinian activism after release from US jail
Over half of Jewish students at Columbia experienced discrimination, exclusion after Oct. 7
Just over half of Muslim students reported frequently feeling not accepted over their identity — fewer than Jewish students, but far more than in the overall student population.
Pro-Palestinian activist Khalil walks free after US judge orders release
Mahmoud Khalil says he is being punished for his political speech in violation of the US Constitution's First Amendment.
Federal judge orders Mahmoud Khalil to be released by Friday on $1 bond
Khalil was the first leader of last year’s pro-Palestinian student protests to be arrested under the Trump administration’s push to deport non-citizens who they said fueled antisemitism on campuses.
Alan Garber’s stand against Washington: A Jewish hero at Harvard - opinion
Garber spoke truth to power in standing strong against the efforts of the current US administration to take control of all facets of academia under the false narrative of combating antisemitism.
US Education Department says Columbia University violated federal anti-discrimination law
“After October 7, 2023, Columbia University’s leadership acted with deliberate indifference towards the harassment of Jewish students on its campus," said the US Education Secretary.
My third front: A Jewish student's perspective on pro-Palestine campus encampments - opinion
Now, more than ever, we need to stand with our fellow Jewish students and show that we won’t cower in the face of hate.
Trump admin. argues Columbia University violated Jewish students' civil rights
Columbia violated Title VI by "acting with deliberate indifference towards student-on-student harassment of Jewish students from October 7, 2023, through the present," the White House argued.
Trump official: US to crackdown on university antisemitism after Washington attack
Leo Terrell confirmed the Trump administration would launch lawsuits against universities failing to tackle campus antisemitism.
Jewish students still don’t feel safe — and that’s everyone’s problem - editorial
A disruptive pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia highlights ongoing tensions over student safety and the need for deeper educational reform.
Trump admin. can bring systemic change to revive Jewish life on US college campuses - opinion
Jewish Federations across the country are advocating against antisemitism and supporting Jewish students.
Jewish star Maggie Gylenhaal's daughter arrested at Columbia pro-Palestine protest - report
Although Gylenhaal has publicly identified as Jewish, its unkown if she raised her daughters in the faith.
