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Columbia University violated federal civil-rights law by ignoring the harassment of Jewish students by classmates, a government investigation found. Columbia acted with “deliberate indifference towards student-on-student harassment of Jewish students” since the Oct.
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The Times of Israel on MSNColumbia U president backs international students amid protests at commencementClaire Shipman acknowledges detained anti-Israel protester Mahmoud Khalil, says democratic norms 'cannot be taken for granted,' as some boo and protesters gather outside campus The post Columbia U president backs international students amid protests at commencement appeared first on The Times of Israel.
A federal probe found Columbia University violated the rights of Jewish students since campus protests took hold following the Oct. 7 Hamas-led terror attack on Israel, the government announced
Columbia University violated civil rights law by “acting with deliberate indifference” toward harassment against Jewish students, the Health and Human Services Department said Thursday night, the Trump administration’s latest accusation of antisemitism against the school.
Jonathan Epstein describes the fear and similarities between the Israeli embassy shooter and Columbia, questioning the impact of protest rhetoric.
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The Forward on MSNAt Columbia’s commencement, Mahmoud Khalil and free speech loom largeMohsen Mahdawi, another pro-Palestinian student who had been detained, walked across the stage to a standing ovation from the crowd.
Acting President Claire Shipman said attacks on institutions of learning are tantamount to attacks on American democracy.
Acting President Shipman visited labs across disciplines that are advancing bold solutions to today’s most urgent challenges.