Rabbi at Columbia U urges Jewish students to leave as pro-Palestinian protests continue to roil campus The White House condemned aggressive pro-Palestinian protests at the school during which some pro-Israel students faced direct attacks. By Philissa Cramer April 21, 2024 5:20 pm
Columbia’s president, at House hearing, says university could do more to fight antisemitism Nemat Shafik also condemned “calls for the genocide of Jews.” April 17, 2024 5:13 pm
Jewish billionaire Henry Swieca quits Columbia Business School board, saying campus is ‘unsafe’ for Jews “My resignation is an expression of my deep concern for the direction in which the university is heading,” said Swieca, whose worth is listed as $1.9 billion. November 8, 2023 8:32 am
Jewish students barricade in Cooper Union library as protesters chant ‘Free Palestine,’ on day of protest across NYC campuses By Luke Tress October 26, 2023 9:47 am
Columbia University students pass college’s first-ever Israel boycott referendum By Hannah Dreyfus September 29, 2020 7:08 pm
Columbia University accused of anti-Semitic discrimination in first case related to Trump executive order By Marcy Oster December 23, 2019 2:43 pm
Columbia College Student Council approves holding campus-wide Israel divestment referendum By Marcy Oster November 25, 2019 9:07 am
Columbia U professor says Israel is almost identical to Islamic State By Cnaan Liphshiz April 5, 2019 8:39 am