Columbia University professors demonstrate outside the Columbia campus demanding the release of arrested students in New York City on May 1, 2024. Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images As brutal police repression sweeps campus encampments, schools have been cutting ties with pro-Palestine faculty members without tenure. Natasha Lennard May 16 2024 […]
Protesters detained as police head for Hamilton Hall, which students began occupying on Tuesday morning, and the main campsite. Published On 1 May 2024 Large numbers of New York City […]
BY CBS NEW YORK TEAM UPDATED ON: NOVEMBER 10, 2023 / 11:26 PM EST / CBS NEW YORK NEW YORK — Columbia University has suspended two student groups for the rest of the fall semester. The school says it’s because Students for Justice in Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace repeatedly violated school policies. […]
In 2011, twenty two-year-old Mirzya Syed, a Pakistani-American student at Barnard College in New York City (NYC), was attending a class on novels written about the immigrant experience — precisely about problems faced by people of East Asian, African and Latin American descent. What struck her at the time was […]