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Columbia Graduation Marked by Protests, Absence of Mahmoud Khalil
NEW YORK–Columbia University’s acting president defended higher education and acknowledged the absence of Mahmoud Khalil ...
Anti-Israel protesters spark chaos outside Columbia University graduation with diploma-burning, aggressive chants
Some newly minted grads torched their diplomas in protest, loudly booing, chanting and brandishing signs denouncing Israel.
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Columbia Keeps ‘Investigating’ Student Journalists Covering Pro-Palestine Protests
Celeste Gamble was in Columbia University’s Butler Library, studying for her final exams, when about a hundred student ...
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Columbia U. graduation back on schedule after pro-Palestinian protests prompted 2024 cancellation
In 2024, Columbia canceled its university-wide commencement ceremony due to safety concerns regarding pro-Palestinian ...
Columbia University prez defends ex-student Mahmoud Khalil in commencement, sparking graduates’ anger
Acting Columbia University President Claire Shipman on Wednesday bizarrely chose to stoke the flames by acknowledging ...
Over boos, Columbia University president notes Mahmoud Khalil's absence at graduation
The head of Columbia University alluded to the detention of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil during a commencement speech ...
Columbia grads shred, burn diplomas amid pro-Palestine protest
Several graduates of Columbia University on Wednesday shredded and burned their diplomas in a show of support for Palestine.
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Columbia University president addresses ICE arrests during graduation ceremony
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated outside Columbia University's gates during Wednesday's graduation ceremonies. There was a large presence of police personnel around the campus.
Pomp and Dire Circumstances at Columbia’s Graduation
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Columbia University held graduation this week, with thousands receiving their degrees. Some ...