The Law School Student Senate voted to deny official recognition of the proposed Law Students Against Antisemitism group on Jan. 23 in an anonymous vote of approximately 33 senators. Law School students proposed the group to “raise awareness and educate about both historical and contemporary antisemitism,” according to its constitution.

In the “One Dollar Pledge,” alumni wrote an open letter to the University and committed to donating only $1 to Columbia “not in anger, but in sadness and in hope” until they see the University “stand on the right side of history, against hate.”

Former Consul General of Israel in New York Dani Dayan came to Columbia on Wednesday to speak to interim University Provost Dennis Mitchell and leaders of the University’s task force on antisemitism about a rise of antisemitism on college campuses, before visiting Chabad at Columbia University for a town hall with students.

Dozens of students rallied at the Sundial on Thursday in solidarity with the hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza, wearing T-shirts that read “Bring Them Home Now.”

Dozens of School of International and Public Affairs students staged a solidarity walkout at 3 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon in the International Affairs Building to express solidarity with doxxed students, storming out of at least four classes, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and SIPA Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo’s class Inside the Situation Room.

Around 50 students gathered on Thursday afternoon for “Not in Our Name: Stop Doxxing Now,” a protest led by Jewish students against the “doxxing truck” that arrived outside Columbia’s campus on Wednesday.

Lizzy George-Griffin, CC ’23, the president and founder of LionLez—a club for queer women and nonbinary people run by students of color—has been swept up in a flurry of controversy after a flyer promoting an event with the note, “It’s FREE PALESTINE over here. Zionists aren’t invited” and a subsequent email defending her message went viral on social media.

Hundreds of protestors gathered outside of the gates at West 116th Street and Broadway on Wednesday demanding the “end [of] Jew-Hatred on Campus,” according to the rally’s fliers.