August 2024

2024-08-01
House GOP threatens to subpoena Columbia University over antisemitism investigation by Lexi Lonas, The Hill, August 1, 2024
Chair Foxx Demands Answers from Columbia University by Press Releases, Committee on Education and the Workforce, August 1, 2024
House committee threatens to subpoena Columbia, citing ‘continued failure’ to produce documents by Noah Bernstain and Shea Vance, Columbia Spectator, August 1, 2024
Columbia delegation visits Israel, but fear repercussions on their return to campus by Amelie Botbol, The JC, August 1, 2024
2024-08-03
AOC, Jamaal Bowman, Ilhan Omar face class action lawsuit for Columbia encampment support by Kathianne Boniello, New York Post, August 3, 2024
2024-08-04
Students gearing up for round 2 of pro-Palestinian protests: ‘We’ve been working all this summer’ by Lexi Lonas, The Hill, August 4, 2024 Mahmoud Khalil
2024-08-05
Columbia University students file lawsuit against organizers, supporters of anti-Israel campus encampments by Kendall Tietz, FOx News, August 5, 2024
Columbia Looks to Give Campus Police Arresting Power After Protests by Douglas Belkin, The Wall Street Journal, August 5, 2024
US Reps. Ocasio-Cortez, Bowman, Omar Slapped WIth Lawsuit for ‘Inciting’ Columbia University Anti-Israel Encampment by Corey Walker, the Algemeiner, August 5,2024
2024-08-08
Three Columbia deans resign after controversy surrounding leaked texts sent during panel on Jewish life by Noah Bernstein and Shea Vance, Columbia Spectator, August 8, 2024 #Faculty
3 Columbia University Deans Who Sent Insulting Texts Have Resigned by Sharon Otterman, New York Times, August 8, 2024 tagFaculty
Chair Foxx: “About time” Columbia deans resign, Committee on Education and the Workforce Press Release, August 8, 2024 tagFaculty
Anti-Israel vandals release crickets, paint pro-Hamas red triangles over Columbia exec’s NYC apartment building by Joe Marino, Georgett Roberts, Carl Campanile and Emily Crane, New York Post, August 8, 2024
2024-08-09
Columbia University Leftist Coalition Lays Out Its Real Goal, and It’s Positively Chilling by Robert Spencer, PJ Media, August 9, 2024
2024-08-11
College Students Plan to Skip Class for Palestine by Francesca Block, The Free Press, August 11, 2024
2024-08-12
Remember His Fantasies of ‘Murdering Zionists’? Now, Columbia Won’t Say Whether He’s Returning to Class as It Locks Down Campus Ahead of Fall Semester by Aaron Sibarium and Jessica Costescu, The Washington Free Beacon, August 12, 2024 Khymani James
Columbia restricting access to campus, citing ‘potential disruptions’ as school resumes by Cayla Bamberger, Daily News, August 12, 2024
2024-08-13
As fall semester nears, Columbia restricts access to campus to prevent ‘disruptions’ by Luke Tress, The Times of Israel, August 13, 2024
2024-08-14
Barnard in uproar after school offends both pro-Israel, pro-Palestinian factions with social media post by Rikki Schlott, New York Post, August 14, 2024
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik Resigns by Melissa Korn and Douglas Belkin, Wall Street Journal, August 14, 2024
Embattled Columbia president Minouche Shafik resigns due to ‘period of turmoil’ after anti-Israel student protests by Matthew Sedacca, Marie Pohl, Katherine Donlevy and Allie Griffin, New York Post, August 14, 2024
2024-08-15
Columbia President Minouche Shafik’s welcome departure won’t fix antisemitism by Editorial Board, New York Post, August 15, 2024
Columbia’s president resigns after months of turmoil punctuated by clashes over Israel-Hamas war, The Jewish Voice, August 15, 2024 DJHC
2024-08-16
‘A Huge Conflict of Interest’: Two Professors on Columbia’s Top Disciplinary Body Participated in Encampment, Photos Suggest by Aaron Sibarium, Washington Free Beacon, August 16, 2024 Joseph Slaughter Susan Bernofsky tagFaculty
Columbia faculty express shock over Shafik’s resignation, cautious optimism for Armstrong by Jesse Levine and Daksha Pillai, Columbia Spectator, August 16, 2024
Columbia professors fearful of new wave of protests as new school year begins by Rikki Schlott, New York Post, August 16, 2024
Send in the Clowns by Liel Leibovitz, City Journal, August 16, 2024
After Columbia president resigns, Jewish students say their goal is a ‘normal year’ by Jackie Hajdenberg, The Times of Israel, August 16, 2024
2024-08-17
Columbia University’s radical anti-Israel group seeks ‘total eradication of Western civilization’ by Matthew Sedaka, New York Post, August 17, 2024
‘A police state’: US universities impose rules to avoid repeat of Gaza protests, The Guardian, August 17, 2024
Columbia students hesitant to celebrate Shafik’s resignation as Armstrong steps in by Ayaan Ali and Joseph Zuloaga, Columbia Spectator, August 17, 2024
2024-08-18
The President of Columbia Isn’t the Only One Leaving the University by Kylie Ora Lobell, Aish, August 18, 2024
Every graduate of elite NYC Jewish high school avoids Columbia for first time in decades by Carl Campanile, New York Post, August 18, 2024
2024-08-19
As Students Return To Columbia, So Do Protests by Michael McDowell, Patch, August 19, 2024
The Radical Agenda at Columbia U: A Dangerous Escalation Against Western Civilization by Fern Sidman, The Jewish Voice, August 19, 2024
Columbia University Restores Dozens of Pro-Hamas Rioters to Good Standing, New Report Says by Dion J. Pierre, The Algemeiner, August 19, 2024
The Accountability-Free University by Washington Free Beacon Editors, Washington Free Beacon, August 19, 2024
2024-08-20
Good Riddance, Minouche Shafik by Samaa Khullar, The Nation, August 20, 2024
Columbia gives the all-clear for more antisemitic violence this fall by Editorial Board, New York Post, August 20, 2024
House committee slams Columbia for giving protesters ‘get out of jail free’ pass: ‘Reprehensible’ by Rikki Schlott, New York Post, August 20, 2024
Shafik’s Columbia: 13 months and 13 days of a campus spiraling into crisis by Sarah Huddleston and Shea Vance, Columbia Spectator, August 20, 2024
2024-08-21
House Committee Drops Subpoena on Columbia as Part of Anti-Semitism Probe by Aaron Sibarium, Washington Free Beacon, August 21, 2024
House committee subpoenas Columbia for documents in antisemitism investigation by Noah Bernstein, Columbia Spectator, August 21, 2024
House committee publishes previously undisclosed details about student disciplinary proceedings by Noah Bernstein, Columbia Spectator, August 21, 2024
‘Compulsory Measures’: Columbia University Served Subpoena for Antisemitism Documents by Dion J. Pierre, The Algemeiner, August 21, 2024
2024-08-22
‘WOLVES GUARDING THE HENHOUSE’: Two Columbia profs who helped set protest rules joined anti-Israel protests, report claims by Patrick McDonald, Campus Reform, August 22, 2024 Joseph Slaughter Susan Bernofsky tagFaculty
2024-08-25
Protesters vow to return to Columbia, new leadership pushes for calm by Susan Svrluga, Washington Post, August 25, 2024 #KatherineFranke
Welcome to the People’s University for Palestine by Columbia University Apartheid Divest, Columbia Spectator, August 25, 2024 CUAD
On being Jewish at Columbia by Columbia/Barnard Jewish Voice for Peace, Columbia Spectator, August 25, 2024 ColumbiaJVP
The worries of an incoming first-year by Nadia Knoblauch, Columbia Spectator, August 25, 2024
Uniting as the Student Intifada, anti-Israel groups plan to further disrupt US campuses by Cathryn J. Prince, Times of Israel, August 25, 2024
2024-08-26
Braving the Storm: An Incoming Barnard Student’s Experience Amid Rising Hostility by Eliana Birman, Jewish Link, August 26, 2024
Anti-Israel activists protest event welcoming new Columbia University students by Michael Starr, Jerusalem Post, August 26, 2024 CUAD
Anti-Israel Columbia protesters refuse to discuss taking down tents as negotiations continue by Olivia Land, The New York Post, August 26, 2024 Mahmoud Khalil
2024-08-27
Torres urges NY college leaders to ensure policies account for antisemitic ‘code words’ by Marc Rod, Jewish Insider, August 27, 2024
Columbia University’s new school year starts off with disruptive anti-Israel protests by Haley Cohen, Jewish Insider, August 27, 2024
Columbia University anti-Israel group banned from Instagram by Michael Starr, Jerusalem Post, August 27, 2024 ColumbiaJVP
2024-08-28
Pro-Israel students, others rally near Columbia for bans on masked protesting by Vita Fellig, JNS, August 28, 2024
2024-08-29
New Columbia Protest Guidelines Slammed as Vague and Inadequate by Etan Nechan, Haaretz, August 29, 2024
2024-08-30
Get ready for another semester of the Tentifada by Asaf Romirowsky, The Hill, August 30, 2024
Columbia Failed to Stop Hate, Violence Against Jews on Campus, New Report Says by Douglas Belkin, Wall Street Journal, August 30, 2024
BACK TO SCHOOL EDITION: DISRUPTING CONVOCATION AND MOVE-IN | OPPORTUNISM AT THE DNC | LOCAL EVENT TO HONOR POLITICAL PRISONERS, Columbia University Apartheid Divest Substack, August 30, 2024 [saved] #CUAD
Why Israel's genocide in Gaza is a western war on the Palestinian people by Joseph Massad, Middle East Eye, August 30, 2024 tagFaculty #JosephMassad
2024-08-31
Jewish Columbia students were chased out of dorms, spat on, and pinned against walls: damning report by Matthew Sedacca, New York Post, August 31, 2024
Upstate NY imam encourages Columbia students to ‘take out’ pro-Israel professor by Doree Lewak, New York Post, August 31, 2024 tagFaculty #ShaiDavidai
The Beauty of the Gaza Encampment at Columbia by Kholood Eid, Hammer & Hope, Summer 2024
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