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Orders to Investigate Columbia Protesters Raised Alarms in Justice Dept.
Behind the scenes, a top department official pressed employees to gather a list of activists and investigate them, people ...
Columbia student activist interviewed by FBI for allegedly saying 'I like to kill Jews': court docs
The FBI interviewed Mohsen Mahdawi in 2015 after he allegedly told a gun store owner and a museum tour guide that he likes to ...
Columbia University "speak out" ends on 100th day of President Trump's second term
A 25-hour "speak out" in support of academic freedom at Columbia University​ came to an end on Tuesday, which was also the ...
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How has one Ivy League university avoided the president’s wrath?
Since 2023, six of the eight Ivy League universities have seen presidential turnover—three of them under duress. Columbia, ...
Freedom of speech 'at stake' in Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi's case, lawyer says
Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi left federal prison, but his case isn't over. His lawyer says the Trump administration's case against him is "laughable" and "unconstitutional." ...
Columbia University faculty, staff, students, alumni engage in day-long speakout
Columbia University faculty, staff, students and alumni are staging a 25-hour speak out Monday. They say they are doing it in ...
Freed Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi accused of telling gun shop owner that he used to ‘kill Jews’ in Palestine: court docs
Freed Palestinian Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi was once accused of telling a Vermont gun store owner that he ...
Judge rules anti-Israel Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil can challenge ‘unlawful’ detention
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Mahmoud Khalil, a former green card holder who led pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia ...