A federal judge ordered Wednesday that immigrant Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist behind some of the radical protests at Columbia University, be deported — either to Algeria, or to his native Syria.
Columbia University student activist Khymani James, previously banned for decrying that “Zionists don’t deserve to live,” took to social media on Wednesday to celebrate the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. While some left-leaning influencers expressed condolences after Kirk was shot at Utah Valley University, James doubled down with a series of tweets and retweets praising the killing and vilifying the conservative leader.
Holding universities accountable for rampant antisemitism is not an attack on free speech, but an encouragement of it, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said at the Young America’s Foundation (YAF) National Conservative Student Conference on Wednesday.
Columbia University announced a historic deal with the Trump administration on Wednesday, agreeing to pay a $200 million fine, as well as $21 million to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to settle antisemitism allegations in exchange for the return of massive amounts of federal funding.
Columbia University reached an agreement with the Trump administration to settle allegations that it failed to stop antisemitism on campus, part of a major deal worked out on Wednesday to restore the school’s federal research funding, the university announced.
Dr. Shoshana Shendelman, a trustee of Columbia University, wrote a demand letter to the members of the university’s board on Monday, insisting that the institution comply with the Trump administration’s demands.
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) daughter is without a job and trying to sell her used clothing online more than a year after being arrested at an anti-Israel protest at Columbia University, the New York Post reported.
A hacker has stolen a vast trove of sensitive data from Columbia University, including personal information and application details of millions of current and former students, according to a Bloomberg News investigation.
In her previous role as the co-chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, now acting president Claire Shipman privately pushed for the school to get an “Arab on our board,” and later suggested that a Jewish trustee be removed over her pro-Israel advocacy, text messages obtained by the House Committee on Education and Workforce show.
On Monday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Greg Kelly Reports,” Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Harmeet Dhillon stated that Columbia University has tried to say that it’s working to fix problems at the school, but they’re being dishonest because
Anti-Israel campus protests, like the infamous and sometimes violent demonstrations at Columbia University, are a symptom of a culture that is focused more on destruction than on creation and innovation, Columbia Trustee Dr. Shoshana Shendelman explained during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.
Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic Party nominee for New York City mayor, has radical roots — notably his father, Mahmood, a prominent postcolonial scholar at Columbia University.
Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil attended a rally in New York City on Sunday just days after he was released from a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Louisiana.
A federal judge issued a ruling that anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil be released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, stating that Khalil is not a flight risk.
The Trump administration has claimed that Columbia University has failed to meet accreditation standards, noting that the university is “in violation of federal antidiscrimination laws.”an
A self-proclaimed “Jew-hater” who protested Israel on Columbia University’s campus had a direct tie to Hamas’s deadly al-Qassam Brigades militant group, The New York Post reported.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Education Secretary Linda McMahon stated that the Trump administration’s ultimate goal is to try to get Harvard to negotiate with them to improve the school and that the administration has
President Donald Trump said that Harvard University is “getting their ass kicked” in their fight with the federal government.
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz reacted to the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers on Wednesday by saying that “when you permit riots and demonstrations and taking people hostage the
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student recently released from ICE detention, responded to takeovers of a library on campus by stating that “I understand when students — when all doors are closed for students,
Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal’s daughter was reportedly arrested among the chaotic scene at Columbia University in New York on Wednesday when anti-Israel activists shoved their way into a library.
Marco Rubio announced the U.S. is reviewing the visa status of individuals involved in the recent occupation of Columbia University’s Butler Library.
Police arrested dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters who occupied the Butler Library on the Columbia University campus on Wednesday.
Mohsen Mahdawi, the Columbia University anti-Israel activist who was arrested and released from a deportation facility this week at the direction of an Obama-appointed judge, allegedly said that he likes to “kill Jews,” despite being painted as a “peaceful” protester by left-wing media.
On Monday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “The Record,” Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz stated that janitors at Columbia who are suing students who occupied a building on campus are correct to do so and he thinks Columbia is also
A group of Democrat lawmakers visited two anti-Israel activists held in Louisiana Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities this week, claiming they are “unlawfully held in harrowing conditions” after having been taken into custody and having their student visas revoked.
Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil is comparing his time in an ICE detention facility to Nazi concentration camps.
An anti-Israel protester from Columbia University was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Monday at an immigration office in Vermont.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that while he doesn’t agree with deporting Mahmoud Khalil on free speech grounds, there is a double standard for how bigotry towards Jews is handled compared to how bigotry
American universities have become strategic targets for extremist organizations that exploit immigration laws to embed operatives, secure future U.S. citizenship, and cultivate a new generation of pro-terror activists — often under the radar, warns Emirati political analyst Dr. Salem Al-Ketbi, who links the trend to foreign-backed efforts, including by Iran, to “infiltrate young minds” and spread their radical ideology on campus.
Several Columbia University graduates ripped apart their diplomas on Saturday during a protest over the Trump administration and the arrest of a former student who is an anti-Israel activist.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Columbia University Associate Professor and New York Times columnist John McWhorter stated that “universities do have a problem with wokeness. That is a real problem.” And that within the humanities, “there’s this general idea that
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee holds a hearing on antisemitism on American university campuses on Thursday, March 27.
Columbia University must “abide and comply” with its public agreement to crack down on anti-Israel protests if the Ivy League school hopes to regain $400 million in canceled funding, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said on Tuesday.
On Monday’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now,” Columbia University Professor Reinhold Martin, who also serves as President of Columbia’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors, but was speaking for only himself, reacted to pushes by the Trump administration
On Monday’s broadcast of WBUR’s “Here and Now,” Columbia University Professor Reinhold Martin, who also serves as President of Columbia’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors, but was speaking for only himself, reacted to changes around protest security agreed
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks said that the Trump administration’s conditions for Columbia University to keep their federal funding “are kind of reasonable, and Columbia should have done all of this stuff five or ten
Columbia University revealed they were making several policy changes such as allowing campus police officers to make arrests, rules regarding protesting, and discipline, among others.
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) stated that “Columbia didn’t do enough” to combat antisemitism but the Trump administration cutting off $400 million in funding to the school “is outrageous. It’s just
Progressives are portraying Mahmoud Khalil, a Hamas supporter who led anti-Israel protests, as the premiere victim of President Donald Trump’s popular migration policies.
