The protesters at Columbia University escalated the situation on campus dramatically when several hundred pro-Palestinian students occupied Hamilton Hall, an administration building used by the dean and other school officials. After negotiations (finally) broke down between the students and the administration on Sunday, Columbia’s embattled President Nemat “Minouche” Shafik […]
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik released a statement this morning which said negotiations with student protesters, which have been ongoing since last week, have failed to reach an agreement. I know that many of our Jewish students, and other students as well, have found the atmosphere intolerable in recent weeks. Many have left campus, and […]
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 […]
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota visited anti-Israel protesters on the campus of Columbia University in New York on Thursday and said she was in “awe” of them. The demonstrators formed an encampment on the Ivy League school’s campus in Manhattan last week, and they’ve been disruptive since then. On April 18, more than 100 […]
Columbia’s President will be on the congressional hot seat tomorrow, following the trail blazed by three other university presidents last year, two of whom later lost their jobs. President Nemat Shafik has the advantage of at least knowing what she’s in for ahead of time. On Wednesday, Columbia’s president, Nemat Shafik, will testify about antisemitism […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in the nation’s capital will gather in a hotel this weekend and cast their ballots for the GOP presidential candidate they would like to see occupy the White House. The contest may be the best chance for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley to score a victory in a presidential nomination contest. […]
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