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Columbia University
Report: Jewish enrollment in Ivy League stays high despite protests, antisemitism
Despite rising tensions and antisemitism controversies, Jewish enrollment at top US schools like Columbia, Harvard and UPenn remains steady, new report finds; new rankings also assess universities’ responses to antisemitism amid growing campus unrest
Daniel Edelson, New York
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11.15.24
Harvard sees biggest downtrend in donations in a decade
Donations to the prestigious Ivy League institute nosedive 15% in the last year against the backdrop of pro-Palestinian protests and president's resignation
Daniel Edelson, New York
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10.18.24
Columbia University bars Israeli lecturer over harassment claims
University spokesperson says Prof. Shai Davidai 'harassed and intimidated' employees; Israeli academic claims being silenced due to pro-Israeli views
Daniel Edelson, New York
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10.16.24
Lost in translation: In-flight movie adds unusual subtitles, calling Columbia U antisemitic
El Al flight subtitles stirred controversy by adding 'of the antisemites' to Columbia University mentions in film, sparking debate on translation accuracy and reflecting recent tensions amid protests and institutional criticism over antisemitism at the university
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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09.17.24
These are the most antisemitic college campuses in the US
Due to the ongoing Gaza war, U.S. campuses see a 477% rise in anti-Israel incidents, with Columbia, Michigan, and Harvard at the top of the list; The report highlights support for terrorism, increased vandalism, harassment and assaults targeting Jewish students
Itamar Eichner
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09.16.24
Demanding divestment and a stop to the war in Gaza, anti-Israel rioting returns to Columbia
Protests return to campus with the start of classes on Tuesday and there are already arrests of violent protesters; Student organizers vow to ramp up the protests - including encampments - until the university agrees to cut ties with companies linked to Israel
AP
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09.03.24
Pro-Hamas imam calls to 'take out' Israeli professor at Columbia University
The imam incited students against Professor Shai Davidai calling on them 'to create a situation that gets him into trouble and take him out'; The Israeli professor addressed the university administration: 'Are you OK with a pro-terror student organization inviting a Hamas-supporting imam that's telling students to "take out" one of your Jewish professors?'
Itamar Eichner
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08.25.24
Columbia University president resigns in wake of campus protests over Gaza war
Minouche Shafik says campus turmoil took 'a considerable toll on my family, as it has for others in our community'
Reuters, Daniel Edelson, New York
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08.15.24
Israeli at Columbia U. 'did no wrong' in post on Hamas violence
Shimon Nataf says the university notifies him no disciplinary action is needed after he commented on Hamas's sexual violence in a post;
Nir (Shoko) Cohen
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06.24.24
Columbia U. suspends senior staff over mockery of antisemitism
Administration deans exchange derogatory comments during panel on antisemitism on campus with College dean, revealed by alumni present who is shocked at their conduct but fears retribution if her identity is revealed
Itamar Eichner
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06.22.24
Columbia University settles lawsuit over campus safety in wake of Gaza protests
It resolves a proposed class action filed by a female Jewish student who said Columbia's decision to let students take classes online in response to the protests showed the school was too dangerous for Jewish students to receive the education they were promised
Reuters
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06.04.24
Report exposes rise of antisemitism and extremism at Columbia University
Study reveals significant foreign influence and increasing antisemitic activities threatening the safety of students and academic freedom at the institution
Ynetnews
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06.03.24
Columbia University-affiliated seminary to divest from Israel
Union Theological Seminary (UTS) yields to demands of pro-Palestinian protesters and announces decision to divest from companies that 'support and profit from the present killing of innocent civilians in Palestine'
Daniel Edelson, New York
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05.14.24
Jewish Columbia U professor says fearing for her life as terror rules campus
Russian-born Prof. Larisa Geskin won't remain silent in face of antisemitism threatening her and Jewish students on campus; 'People here shout 'death to the Jews' and no one cares,' she tells Ynet
Eitan Gefen
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05.08.24
Columbia U. cancels all-campus graduation ceremony citing 'security concerns' as other universities follow suit
A week after NYPD arrested 200 demonstrators on campus, Columbia cancels main graduation ceremony in favor of more limited events; Jewish student whose mother was supposed to see him graduate: 'We'll now need to seek alternative ways to celebrate'
Daniel Edelson, New York
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05.06.24
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