One of the Columbia University students who bravely tried to stop a mob of anti-Israel protesters from taking over an academic building last night tells Fox News Digital they tried to delay the agitators long enough so that police or security could arrive on the scene to back them up – but ultimately neither of them showed. Rory Wilson, a …
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Antisemitic riot at Columbia reaches boiling point as agitators take over academic building, barricade doors
Hours after Columbia University began suspending students who did not abandon their anti-Israel encampment in the heart of campus, the agitators dialed up their demonstration by taking over an academic building. Early Tuesday morning, hundreds of anti-Israel protesters at Columbia’s Manhattan campus took over Hamilton Hall, an academic building used by the dean and other senior offices. The unruly group …
Read More »Police at Cal Poly Humboldt called in to secure academic buildings, arrest 35 from anti-Israel protest
A university in California called in police to restore order after days of unrest on the campus resulted in anti-Israel agitators breaking and entering, and subsequently occupying, two academic buildings. California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, or simply Cal Poly Humboldt, condemned the “lawless behavior” when the agitators took over Siemens Hall and Nelson Hall East and called for law enforcement …
Read More »Anti-Israel mob at Columbia reveals exactly what they will target next after taking over academic building
After anti-Israel agitators at Columbia University took over an academic building early Tuesday morning, students and administrators alike have been left to wonder: What’s next? At approximately 12:30 a.m., more than 100 protesters marched across the academic lawn of Columbia’s Manhattan campus and invaded Hamilton Hall, an academic building used by the dean. The mob shattered windows, barricaded doors using …
Read More »Columbia University protests: Rep. Elise Stefanik urges trustees to remove Shafik after mob seizes building
EXCLUSIVE: House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is calling for the removal of Columbia University President Dr. Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, after a mob of anti-Israel agitators took over an academic building early Tuesday morning. In a letter sent on Tuesday to David Greenwald and Clair Shipman and obtained first by Fox News Digital, both co-chairs of the Trustees of …
Read More »Boston city councilor exposed for including ‘antisemitic message’ in ceasefire resolution draft
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was exposed for accusing Israel of committing “genocide” and “apartheid” in Gaza in a draft of a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Jewish state’s war against Hamas, according to a recent report. “The ongoing bombardment of the Gaza Strip comes in the context of the 75-year displacement of Palestinians,” the draft resolution …
Read More »Columbia University student files class action lawsuit against school to protect Jews on campus
A Jewish student at Columbia University in New York City filed a class action lawsuit against the learning institution on Monday, alleging the university failed to provide a safe environment for its students. Along with filing the lawsuit, the student is also seeking an emergency injunction, requiring the university to enforce its Statement of Ethical Conduct and Administrative Code of …
Read More »White House dodges questions on college administrators' response to anti-Israel protests on campuses
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre dodged several questions during a press briefing on Monday, regarding the responses of many universities in the U.S. as anti-Israel protests, which sometimes turn violent, continue to flare up. Colleges from coast to coast, including many Ivy League schools like Columbia, Yale, Harvard and Penn, have seen dayslong protests on campuses, with students demanding …
Read More »Trump says 4 words about anti-Israel protests on college campuses as arrests skyrocket
Former President Trump weighed in on Monday about the anti-Israel demonstrations that are roiling U.S. college and university campuses. While the presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee is not due in the courtroom on Monday, he spent his morning on Truth Social weighing in on his trial. His posts also included a post about the students who are protesting Israel’s war …
Read More »GWU says 'hateful language being displayed has no place' on campus amid anti-Israel protests
George Washington University reiterated Sunday that anti-Israel protesters on campus are violating the university’s rules of conduct and behavior and emphasized that “the hateful language being displayed has no place on our campus.” President Ellen Granberg and Provost Chris Bracey said the university remains committed to protecting the right to activism and free expression of diverse viewpoints, but that those …
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