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Congressional subpoena hits Columbia University in antisemitism investigation

Wednesday, August 21 by The Center Square

Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx issued six subpoenas to Columbia University’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong as well as the Co-Chairs and Vice Chairs of the... Read More.

Columbia president resigns amid fallout over anti-Israel protests

Tuesday, August 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — Columbia University’s embattled president has resigned amid fallout over her handling of protests over the Israel-Hamas war and complaints of a rise in religious... Read More.

Columbia University continues to face consequences over antisemitic incidents

Wednesday, July 17 by The Center Square

Billionaire and U.S. News & World Report owner Mortimer Zuckerman pulled a hefty sum of donations to Columbia University due to their handling of antisemitism issues on their... Read More.

Columbia university admin under fire for antisemitic texts

Wednesday, July 3 by The Center Square

Columbia University is getting slammed after transcripts of antisemitic texts sent between Columbia administrators were released, as was detailed by the U.S. Committee on Education and the Workforce. ... Read More.

Chairwoman: Columbia University ‘doesn’t get it’

Monday, June 17 by The Center Square

Federal committee action taken thus far against Columbia University has not achieved desired results if reports of text messages among administrators are proven true, says a North Carolina... Read More.

Federal judges to ‘boycott’ Columbia students over protests

Tuesday, May 7 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — More than a dozen federal judges are pledging not to hire students from Columbia University over its handling of the pro-Palestinian protests on campus,... Read More.

Adams says ‘outside agitators’ behind Columbia protests

Wednesday, May 1 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — New York Mayor Eric Adams is defending the NYPD's decision to arrest dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators holed up in a building at Columbia University... Read More.

NYPD storms protest-occupied Columbia building, several arrested

Wednesday, May 1 by The Center Square

Following weeks of tense standoffs between pro-Palestinian demonstrators leading to violent escalation at Columbia University, officials at the Ivy League institution finally gave the green light for the... Read More.

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Columbia University building

Tuesday, April 30 by The Center Square

Pro-Palestinian protesters broke windows, barricaded doors and occupied a building at New York's Columbia University overnight after school officials said they would not cede to demands from demonstrators... Read More.

Columbia faculty, vice dean donate to squad congresswomen

Monday, April 22 by The Center Square

With Columbia University wracked by anti-Israel protests and acts of anti-Semitism, school president Minouche Shafik is vowing to “bring this crisis to a resolution” with the help of... Read More.