Campus Antisemitism
The Brandeis Center, which is suing the university, called the decision a “huge win for Jewish students.”
Earlier estimates of the price tag of “campus occupation” spoke of $1.7 million
The Senate majority leader’s staff told administrators at the university to “keep their heads down,” Columbia’s then president wrote to fellow university leaders.
“We are full of pride. We are really, really full of joy of what happened,” the student is on record saying.
“The court finds the incorporation of this specific definition of antisemitism is viewpoint discrimination,” a federal district court judge ruled.
A report from the school’s antisemitism task force has prompted pushback.
The school said protesters took control of a residence hall, breaking interior windows, and barricading the building’s entrance and exit points.
They suggest five actions directed towards the administration to counter such concerning behavior at the start of a new academic year.
The action comes “in response to repeated acts of heinous antisemitism” at the private college in Lower Manhattan.
The financial drop was the largest in nearly a decade.
The U.S. lawmakers wrote to the FBI asking the agency to probe Columbia University Apartheid Divest for what they said are terrorist threats.
“Liberal colleges in America are flawed institutions doing a poor job of preparing students for the real world,” said philanthropist David Magerman.