In our name: A message from Jewish students at Columbia University
'We will not stop standing up for ourselves," says an open letter signed by hundreds. "We are proud to be Jews, and we are proud to be Zionists.'
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Fast Forward Columbia cancels main graduation after weeks of campus tumult
Police begin to break up pro-Palestinian encampment at MIT
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Opinion I’m an Israeli Columbia student. I never thought I’d be afraid to invite my parents to my graduation
Rhetoric around campus protests is a gift to Israeli and Palestinian extremists alike
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Fast Forward Columbia’s president releases a video addressing decision to call police to campus
University President Nemat Shafik had kept a low profile in the days since she asked New York City police to retake a building from student protesters
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Opinion I’m a Zionist at Columbia. The protesters at Hamilton Hall were a threat to Jewish students like me
I began my freshman year hopefully. Then pro-Palestinian protesters became increasingly radicalized
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Fast Forward More than 25% of arrested Columbia protesters were not connected to the university, police say
Mayor Eric Adams cited the alleged presence of “outside agitators” as a reason for ordering the NYPD to clear out Hamilton Hall after pro-Palestinian protesters took it over
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Fast Forward Poll: 47% of US voters believe campuses should ban pro-Palestinian protests
Survey also shows more voters support humanitarian aid to Palestinians than military aid to Israel
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Opinion Columbia squandered ample opportunities to chart a path without involving police
The university had abundant resources to protect students and foster dialogue on campus, and failed.
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