White House condemns student takeover of Columbia U building and protesters’ use of ‘intifada’ The statement came hours before police in New York raided Columbia University to remove protesters who had taken over Hamilton Hall. By Ron Kampeas May 1, 2024 12:02 am
Police raid Columbia U building occupied by anti-Israel protesters, arresting dozens The dramatic crackdown marked the second time that Columbia’s president asked the NYPD to intervene against the protesters. May 1, 2024 12:01 am
Northwestern students agree to dismantle anti-Israel encampment, as Columbia protesters take over university building Columbia students draped an “intifada” banner down Hamilton Hall, a university building that has been the site of student takeovers in the past. April 30, 2024 9:51 am
Columbia says it ‘will not divest from Israel,’ moves to close encampment following failed negotiations By JTA Staff April 29, 2024 2:06 pm
After Yale protest, prominent rabbi reiterates demand that anti-Israel activists not sing his song By JTA Staff April 29, 2024 8:36 am
After USC cancels graduation amid Israel protests, some Jewish students question their place on campus By Jacob Gurvis April 26, 2024 7:29 pm
Trying to thread a needle on free speech, Jewish leaders demand Columbia rein in pro-Palestinian protests By Luke Tress April 26, 2024 5:07 pm
Ideas An open letter to the Columbia University Gaza war protesters from a pro-Palestinian activist in Israel By Haviva Ner-David April 26, 2024 9:35 am
Hundreds of students arrested from Texas to California as college Israel protests continue By Andrew Lapin April 25, 2024 6:19 pm
Brandeis extends transfer deadline, appealing to Jewish students distressed by campus anti-Israel unrest By Philissa Cramer April 25, 2024 9:01 am