A 100-year-old veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War thought he was going to a celebration for his 100th birthday and to honor his contributions to the University of Maryland Global Campus, his alma mater. Instead, Jack Milton this week received the surprise of a lifetime: his long-overdue graduation ceremony. “I’ve had many ceremonies throughout …
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Five eyebrow-raising remarks, moments from anti-Israel protesters on college campuses across America
College campuses nationwide have been inundated with anti-Israel encampments, rallies and protests in recent weeks as law enforcement has attempted to restore order. Fox News Digital fanned across the country to speak to campus anti-Israel protesters, often catching outlandish comments and moments first-hand along the way. Other rhetoric has gone viral on social media, including protesters who didn’t know why …
Read More »Alleged violent Columbia anti-Israel agitator is privileged heir to multimillion-dollar ad empire: report
An alleged violent, outside agitator arrested at the anti-Israel Columbia University protest is reportedly the privileged heir of a multimillion-dollar ad empire, according to New York City police. The New York Post reported that James Carlson, aka Cody Carlson, aka Cody Tarlow, is a “longtime anarchist” with no known ties to Columbia University who was arrested when police raided the …
Read More »Patriotic Rutgers, UNC students push back against anti-America, anti-Israel agitators: 'Seeing a movement'
After a show of patriotism on the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill campus earlier this week when students prevented an American flag from hitting the ground and sang the National Anthem, students at Rutgers University followed suit. Rutgers students on Thursday waved American flags and chanted “USA!” amid anti-Israel protests on Voorhees Mall at the New Brunswick, New Jersey, university. …
Read More »Columbia president calls last 2 weeks ‘among the most difficult’ in school's history amid anti-Israel protests
Columbia University’s embattled President Minouche Shafik on Friday called the last two weeks “among the most difficult in Columbia’s history,” as anti-Israel protests continue to rage on the New York City campus. Shafik, speaking publicly for the first time about the long-running demonstrations that have taken over the campus since police cleared an occupied campus building in a video message …
Read More »Rutgers students who stood up to anti-Israel protests with USA chant speak out: ‘Fed up with anti-Americanism'
Rutgers students who went viral for waving American flags at a student rally responded to the school administration caving to demands from student protesters. Anti-Israel protesters on campus at Rutgers University were countered by a large group of patriotic students waving an American flag and chanting “USA!” on Thursday. Video from Thursday afternoon showed two competing groups of students chanting …
Read More »Low enrollment and financial struggles force an NY college to close: ‘It's really unfair to everyone’
A school in upstate New York known as Wells College is closing its doors this spring after seeing its graduating class of 2024 cross the podium into their future due to unstable revenue. “We have a fiduciary responsibility to the institution; we have determined after a thorough review that the College does not have adequate financial resources to continue,” Board …
Read More »'Stop caving to the woke mobs': GOP ramps up attacks on vulnerable Dems amid anti-Israel campus unrest
The anti-Israel protests that have erupted on college campuses across the country in recent weeks over Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza are fueling new political attacks by Republicans on vulnerable Democrats running in this year’s Senate elections. “Death to America. Threatening Jews. Attacking Police. Antisemitic mobs are taking over our universities. Students radicalized by the far left acting like …
Read More »Former Columbia football star Marcellus Wiley discusses student protests: 'I'm disgusted'
Former NFL defensive end Marcellus Wiley said he is “disgusted” by the events taking place at Columbia University. Wiley, who played college football at Columbia, recently joined Dan Dakich on OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me” to address the ongoing protests at the Ivy League university. Similar demonstrations have been happening at college campuses across the U.S. in recent weeks. “I’m disgusted,” …
Read More »UCLA student slams university for 'encouraging violence,' turning campus into 'war zone': 'This is a disgrace'
A UCLA student blamed university administration and faculty for campus chaos as law enforcement officials broke up an anti-Israel encampment on campus Thursday and made arrests in connection with the violent demonstrations. Law student Matthew Weinberg, chair of the university’s chapter of the Young America’s Foundation, called the scene a “war zone” during “Fox & Friends” as the hours-long standoff …
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