Columbia University
At Columbia, Jewish students can find belonging beyond the anti-Israel noise - opinion
The best path forward for the Jewish students on Columbia’s campus, and any other campus in the Diaspora, is simply to continue being proudly Jewish.
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil asks US Supreme Court to hear case seeking to avoid re-arrest
Harriet Jackson finds belonging in Israel after fighting campus antisemitism
'American Intellectual Antisemitism': Shai Davidai exposes universities’ deep-rooted antisemitism
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
Acting president of Columbia University suggested ousting of Jewish trustee while advocating for the appointment of “Arab on our board."
Mahmoud Khalil says detainment ‘felt like kidnapping’ in first interview since release
Khalil, a 30-year-old Columbia University graduate and permanent US resident, was the first student pro-Palestinian protest leader to be detained by the Trump administration.
Mahmoud Khalil vows to resume pro-Palestinian activism after release from US jail
Khalil, who was greeted by American politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez upon his arrival in Newark, said that he would continue his activism even after his time in prison.
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.
