What is happening at Columbia University? Gaza war protests explained
Last week, more than 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators who had camped out on Columbia University's campus were arrested. Now, they've sparked a nationwide movement.
NYC mayor claims Columbia protests sparked by 'outside agitators'
NYC Mayor Eric Adams told Good Day New York that "outside agitators" could be responsible for arranging the pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University.
UT Austin Palestine protest: Demonstrators criticize response, call for Hartzell resignation
UT faculty along with the Palestine Solidarity Committee held a second day of protests at the University of Texas at Austin after protestors were arrested during Wednesday's demonstration.
Speaker Johnson calls for Columbia president's resignation amid protests
Pro-Palestinian protests over the Israel-Hamas war have pitted students against one another across the United States, including at Columbia University and New York University in NYC. Here are the top headlines.
UT Austin Palestine rally: Greg Abbott says 'protesters belong in jail'
Texas lawmakers and organizations have reacted to the Palestine rally happening at the University of Texas at Austin.
Doctors deliver baby via cesarean section after mother killed in Israeli airstrike
A newborn baby was left orphaned after her entire family was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah.
Google fires more workers over pro-Palestinian sit-ins in New York offices, totaling 50
Google has terminated 50 employees, including at least 20 following pro-Palestinian protests, citing involvement in disruptive activity. Protesters claim that the company is allegedly enabling the Israeli government to surveil Palestinians and force them off their land.
Columbia University president 'deeply saddened' by campus protests
Minouche Shafik has been the president of Columbia University since July 2023.
Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at NYU after defying orders to leave Gould Plaza
Dozens of people were arrested at NYU on Monday after defying a deadline to leave the area by campus authorities, as tensions over Israel's war with Hamas continue to grow on U.S. college campuses.
NYC Rabbi and Imam tackle hate speech, stress compassion and hope in troubled times
Religious leaders in New York City are working to adjust their message as Passover begins this evening, in the shadow of the ongoing war in the Middle East and the protests it has sparked.
Columbia University protests today: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators return with tents
With signs, chants and a clear message echoing through the weekend, the Columbia University campus has become a hot bed for those divided on both sides of the Israel-Hamas war.
Columbia University rabbi urges Jewish students to go home amid protests
Columbia University Rabbi urged Jewish students to go home due to "extreme antisemitism and anarchy".
Antisemitic and anti-Muslim incidents surge amid Israel-Hamas war: Reports
According to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitic incidents in the U.S. more than doubled last year, reaching a new record.
NYPD attempts to clear pro-Palestinian demonstrators amid Columbia University fallout
Several students and pro-Palestinian demonstrators took to the streets again Friday following the pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University.
Over 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested at Columbia University
The NYPD removed a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at Columbia University and arrested more than 100 demonstrators, including Isra Hirsi, who is the daughter of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar.
NYPD clears out protesters at Columbia University, arrest dozens, including Rep. Ilhan Omar's Daughter
The University's presidents says that as a result of protests NYPD officers would begin removing students from the lawn.
Google fires 28 workers after anti-Israel protests at company offices
The fired Google employees were protesting Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion joint contract to provide cloud services for the Israeli government.
Columbia University protest: Students stage 'Gaza Solidarity Encampment' on campus
Dozens of Columbia University students supporting Palestinians staged a "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on the NYC campus Wednesday morning.
Columbia University President to testify before congress on antisemitism, Israel-Hamas conflict fallout
Four months after a contentious congressional hearing led to the resignations of two Ivy League presidents, Columbia University’s president is set to appear before the same committee over questions of antisemitism and the school’s response to escalating conflicts on campus.
‘A15’ Pro-Palestine protests disrupt traffic in multiple cities across US
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators blocked freeways and bridges in Illinois, California, New York and Oregon on Monday.