Campus Controversy - Page 13

May 22

Trump administration terminates Harvard's student visa program

The Department of Homeland Security revokes Harvard's student visa program due to protests and refusal to hand over records, forcing foreign students to transfer or lose legal status in the U.S.

May 21

Anti-Israel protesters torch diplomas outside Columbia University on graduation day

Anti-Israel protesters burned diplomas outside Columba University Wednesday demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil who was arrested by immigration agents in March.

May 20

Students heckle Columbia acting president at graduation, shout 'Free Mahmoud'

Columbia's acting president Claire Shipman faced protests during graduation, as students demanded freedom for Mahmoud Khalil amid anti-Israel protest tensions.

May 20

Rubio fires back after Dem senator says he regrets voting for him, sparking tense exchange

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Sen. Chris Van Hollen's "regret" shows that Rubio and the Trump administration are doing their job correctly.

May 17

NYU pauses diploma of anti-Israel student who blasted Gaza war as 'genocide' during graduation speech

A New York University (NYU) student who blasted Israel’s war in Gaza as a 'genocide' during a graduation speech has had his diploma suspended.

May 15

Harvard updates lawsuit after Trump cancels additional $450M in funding

Harvard University on Tuesday amended its lawsuit against the Trump administration after having another $450 million in research funding cut over alleged campus antisemitism and racism.

May 14

Mood flips at Columbia U after quashing of latest protest, Trump pressure takes hold

Campus mood at Columbia University has shifted dramatically under the university's new leadership, with many students now reluctant to speak about Gaza demonstrations.

May 14

Bill Maher's guest applauds host's tirade against 'weak and woke' Dems who think America is 'cringe'

'Real Time' host Bill Maher calls out 'weak and woke' Democrats for supporting anti-Israel movements and sympathizing with terror organization Hamas.

May 9

Columbia faculty rights group condemns university's handling of library takeover: 'Authoritarian ethos'

A faculty rights group at Columbia University condemned the administration for calling the NYPD to gain control over an anti-Israel protest at the campus library.

May 8

Columbia's acting president slams storming of campus library by anti-Israel agitators: 'Utterly unacceptable'

Columbia University acting president Claire Shipman addressed the hourslong anti-Israel protest at Butler Library, which she described as "utterly unacceptable."