Columbia University disciplines 70 students
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The university is also committing not to meet with its most prominent pro-Palestinian group, Columbia University Apartheid Divest, nor any affiliated groups,
The answer is disturbing: for too long, Jewish pain was not taken seriously. For too long, antisemitism was dismissed as a misunderstanding of Zionism. And for too long, progressivism allowed itself to ally with movements that cloaked Jew-hatred in the language of liberation.
Columbia is finally handing down real discipline for antisemitic students partaking in illegal "protests." All thanks to President Donald Trump.
The university plans to offer additional anti-discrimination training in partnership with Jewish organizations. Some other measures could prove controversial.
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Columbia University on Tuesday announced it has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s definition of antisemitism. The move is part of significant campus reforms the institution is making ahead of a possible funding deal with the Trump administration.
Months into its fight to restore federal funding revoked by the Trump administration over antisemitism claims, Columbia University has adopted a new set of policies that include refusing to meet
Acting Columbia President Claire Shipman announced the university will rely on a definition of antisemitism from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance , or IHRA. That definition has been criticized by Human Rights Watch, the ACLU, Amnesty International and an array of other groups as conflating criticism of Israel with antisemitism.