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Higher Education in Turmoil: Balancing Academic Freedom and the Fight Against Antisemitism

JL;DR SUMMARY New policy changes at Columbia University come in response to revoked federal funding due to insufficient protections for Jewish students, with the debate centering around balancing academic freedom and combating antisemitism. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Academic FreedomAjcProtestsFree SpeechFederal FundingHigher EducationIsrael PalestineColumbia UniversityGovernment Policy

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New York, United States
"a former Columbia University graduate student who was detained due to his activism on campus."
United States
"new charges against Mahmoud Khalil, an Algerian citizen and green card holder here in the United States"

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