Columbia University says it expelled some students who seized building last year
- Columbia University announced it expelled and suspended students involved in the 2024 seizure of Hamilton Hall during campus protests related to the Israel-Hamas War, including revoking some degrees.
- The university's actions followed investigations revealing inadequate punishment for antisemitic incidents, leading to the Trump administration's $400 million funding revocation.
- Sanctions issued by the Columbia University Judicial Board include multi-year suspensions and expulsions, and the affected students have the right to appeal.
- Columbia's Jewish community praised the disciplinary actions as a necessary step to address grievances from the past year and a half.
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Columbia Punishes Students in Historic Hind’s Hall Protest as Trump Issues Ultimatum to Admin
Columbia announced it had expelled, suspended and revoked the diplomas of a number of students who took part in a campus antiwar protest last spring. The protest saw students take over a school building and rename it “Hind’s Hall” in honor of Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old girl murdered by Israeli soldiers in Gaza. Also on Thursday, the Trump administration issued a letter to Columbia demanding a list of “immediate next steps” in order to open discuss…
Columbia University Went All In on Repressing Student Protest. It Didn't Matter.
Jewish Voice for Peace calls on Columbia University President Katarina Armstrong to rescind all disciplinary charges against anti-war student protesters and to stand up for its core values. Yesterday, the University announced it had expelled, suspended, or temporarily revoked the degrees of dozens of students involved in the Hind’s (Hamilton) Hall takeover protests last year. These disciplinary measures are the latest in a long and futile series…
Radical Columbia Students Who Took Over a Campus Building Learn Their Fate
The spoiled children of indulgent parents have no conception of gratitude. In like manner, privileged leftists who enjoy disproportionate protections for free speech have no idea what free speech really […] The post Radical Columbia Students Who Took Over a Campus Building Learn Their Fate appeared first on The Western Journal.
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