The American media has been brimming over with hot takes regarding the anti-Israel protests erupting at college campuses all over the country. With reactions ranging from bemusement to incredulity to full-throated support, suffice to say these protests have sparked a passionate, national conversation, if they’ve done nothing else. And, obviously, the ladies of “The View” […]
The White House on Tuesday denounced the anti-Israel protests that have erupted on college campuses, saying the occupation of university buildings is “wrong” and not peaceful. The statement comes just hours after protesters at Columbia University took over a hall on campus Tuesday, just hours after school officials ordered the dispersal of an encampment. Videos […]
Columbia University locked down its main Morningside campus after student activists took over an academic building overnight, struggling to restore order as virulent anti-Israel protests spiral out of control. In a Tuesday update, the university said that “access to the Morningside campus has been limited to students residing in residential buildings on campus” as well […]
Despite all the calls from the left to “free Palestine” — calls that have grown louder amid Israel’s war on Hamas following the group’s Oct. 7 terrorist attack — there never has been a country with that name. It appears that the International Olympic Committee never got that memo, however. Palestinians will compete against athletes […]
A video that went viral online over the weekend showed what were alleged to be members of an Arizona State University fraternity dismantling an encampment that had been erected by anti-Israel protesters. The video showed police officers standing by as several young men were recorded after dark at the school’s quad discarding tents, tarps and […]
One would think, after a terrorist organization such as Hamas attacked the people and state of Israel by brutally killing over a thousand citizens, as well as raping and kidnapping some of whom they did not viciously murder, that the response would be one of vehement condemnation. One would think, right? But instead, an ugly […]
House Democrats are apparently smelling blood in the water … but it’s their own blood. A letter dated April 29 and signed by 21 — almost exactly 10 percent — of the Democrats in the House urged the Trustees of Columbia University to act to disband the encampment of anti-Israel protesters that has now been […]
One California university has shut down its campus and shunted all classes online for the rest of the spring term due to protesters who have occupied multiple college buildings. California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt’s actions come amid campus protests that have damaged universities and their reputations from Columbia to USC. On Friday, the Northern California […]
As a neophyte graduate student in history in the late 1990s, I once asked a veteran professor how he managed to focus on grad school during the campus protests of the Vietnam Era. “Easy,” he replied. “You went to the library.” In other words, the protesters might take themselves seriously, but that does not oblige […]
Columbia University is under fire for a Thursday night update on the anti-Israel protest that has dominated the New York City campus. “The talks have shown progress and are continuing as planned,” the college said in a statement on its website. “For several days, a small group of faculty, administrators, and University Senators have been […]
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