The Institute of Global Politics hosted a panel on Wednesday to discuss the impact of President Donald Trump’s economic policies. School of International and Public Affairs professor and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and SIPA Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo introduced the panelists.

The University Senate passed a new “resolution to combat antisemitism and all forms of hate” at Friday’s plenary following a debate about the “dilution” of the resolution from its original draft.

Public Safety announced new campus access protocols in a Columbia News statement on Monday. Under the new policies, alumni can register for campus access the same day they plan to visit the Morningside campus. Columbia affiliates will also be able to register up to two guests the same day of their visit.

A group of Union Theological Seminary students started a “live-in” in the UTS main lobby on Sunday evening in protest of the suspension and eviction of a student. The demonstration continued into Monday.

Columbia University Apartheid Divest held a vigil on Wednesday for Hind Rajab, a six-year-old Palestinian girl who was killed by the Israeli military in Gaza on Jan. 29, 2024.

The University Judicial Board plans to hold disciplinary hearings in late January for protesters involved in the occupation of Hamilton Hall, Rules Administrator Gregory Wawro announced in a Friday update on the University Life website.

The Institute of Global Politics hosted a panel discussion with former U.S. ambassador to Israel and School of International and Public Affairs professor Jacob Lew on Friday focused on the ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas.

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a motion on Jan. 10 to dismiss a lawsuit on behalf of David Lurie, GSAS ’96, GSAS ’01, former president of the Columbia chapter of the American Association of University Professors. The motion argues that the lawsuit aims to silence protected political speech and calls on the New York Supreme Court to terminate it.