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Columbia Protests: The Musical
Students at the university staged “Mayday,” a show that satirizes the administration, especially the beleaguered president, Nemat Shafik.
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What Students Read Before They Protest
When I was a college undergraduate 25 years ago, the fancy school that I attended offered what it styled as a “core curriculum” that was really nothing of the sort. Instead of giving students a set of foundational courses and assignments, a shared ...
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College Protesters Make Divestment From Israel a Rallying Cry
The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel, but activists see divestment as a clear and achievable way to force colleges to take action on the issue.
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The Gaza Protests Engulfing Columbia and Other Campuses
More from our inbox: Praise for Liz Cheney’s Plea to the Justices on Trump’s Immunity ClaimAfter the police cleared tents on Thursday, students rebuilt the encampment and made it bigger.Credit...C.S. Muncy for The New York TimesStudents protesters ...
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Scenes of Protests at Columbia, Yale, M.I.T. and N.Y.U.
Demonstrations and arrests spread across some of America’s most influential universities on Monday, as administrators struggled to defuse tensions on campuses over pro-Palestinian protests on Monday. Nearly 50 people were arrested at Yale University ...
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What We Know About the Protests at Columbia University
Demonstrations outside the school gates have added to the upheaval, with protesters who appear unconnected to the university targeting Jewish students.
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Columbia Students Arrested Over Campus Rally May Face Other Consequences
Students who occupied a tent encampment to protest the war in Gaza say they may not be allowed to complete the semester. That did not dampen their commitment.
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Columbia, Free Speech and the Coddling of the American Right
As a journalist, you usually go to the front line to find the news. But sometimes the front line finds you. This happened to me not once but twice on Thursday, as an epic battle over freedom of expression on college campuses unfolded from one end ...
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Campus Turmoil: The Gaza Protests at Columbia
More from our inbox: The Airstrikes Between Israel and IranThe ‘Ludicrous’ Impeachment of MayorkasStudent protesters at Columbia University, before the police stepped in.Credit...C.S. Muncy for The New York TimesTo the Editor: Re “Colleges Warn of ...
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Republicans Wanted a Crackdown on Israel’s Critics. Columbia Obliged.
This article has been updated to include new information about the number of arrests at Columbia University on Thursday. Columbia’s exceptionally poised president, Nemat Shafik, clearly has no intention of going down like the former heads of Harvard ...