As Israel and Palestine remain locked in conflict, Columbia students are working to keep the issues alive on campus.
On Thursday afternoon, a small group of students attended a discussion with Congressman Charles Rangel (D-Harlem) on the importance of a strong relationship between the United States and Israel.
As Israel and Palestine remain locked in conflict, Columbia students are working to keep the issues alive on campus.
On Thursday afternoon, a small group of students attended a discussion with Congressman Charles Rangel (D-Harlem) on the importance of a strong relationship between the United States and Israel.
Controversial Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures Professor Joseph Massad was granted tenure earlier this summer, sources say. Massad has received attention for his views on issues ranging from Israeli identity to American politics in the Middle East.
Controversial Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures Professor Joseph Massad was granted tenure earlier this summer, sources say. Massad has received attention for his views on issues ranging from Israeli identity to American politics in the Middle East.
In response to last week’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting called to address academic freedom in the Palestinian territories, a letter signed by 69 faculty members was circulated to stress support for the issue to both Palestinian and Israeli scholars.
In response to last week’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting called to address academic freedom in the Palestinian territories, a letter signed by 69 faculty members was circulated to stress support for the issue to both Palestinian and Israeli scholars.
Columbia University is definitely not evicting nuns because that is like the least cool thing to do ever and we would definitely never even think about doing it. Okay?
Columbia University is definitely not evicting nuns because that is like the least cool thing to do ever and we would definitely never even think about doing it. Okay?
WEB EXCLUSIVE During this week of activism on campus, students representing many perspectives on the Gaza conflict came together for a discussion on humanitarian issues. On Wednesday night, three speakers addressed a packed room in Hamilton Hall during a discussion sponsored by the Columbia International Relations Council and Association and Amnesty International, and co-sponsored by the Columbia University College Democrats.
WEB EXCLUSIVE During this week of activism on campus, students representing many perspectives on the Gaza conflict came together for a discussion on humanitarian issues. On Wednesday night, three speakers addressed a packed room in Hamilton Hall during a discussion sponsored by the Columbia International Relations Council and Association and Amnesty International, and co-sponsored by the Columbia University College Democrats.
A “teach-in” organized by the Columbia Palestine Forum Wednesday night drew a crowd of supporters, dissenters, and interested students and faculty that filled the Hamilton classroom and spilled into the hall.
A “teach-in” organized by the Columbia Palestine Forum Wednesday night drew a crowd of supporters, dissenters, and interested students and faculty that filled the Hamilton classroom and spilled into the hall.
On Monday, one group of students demanded that the University divest from companies that profit directly from the Gaza conflict. On Tuesday, another group did just the opposite, calling divestment a way to deliberately single out the state of Israel.
On Monday, one group of students demanded that the University divest from companies that profit directly from the Gaza conflict. On Tuesday, another group did just the opposite, calling divestment a way to deliberately single out the state of Israel.