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Taking Columbia U’s Temperature: Smaller Fire, More Heat

JL;DR SUMMARY The article examines the current climate at Columbia University regarding anti-Semitism and free speech tensions, emphasizing both challenges and progress. 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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Jewish StudentsFree SpeechStudent ActivismCampus ProtestsColumbia UniversityUniversity PolicyPandemic ImpactDavid Schizer

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New York, United States
"Columbia University this semester, but the rhetoric is more extreme, according to David Schizer, a professor at Columbia Law School and one of three co-chairs of the universitys task force on anti-Semitism"
Riverdale, New York, United States
"The Columbia University Response, sponsored by the Riverdale Y Jewish Community Partnership, Schizer offered examples of the good and bad news about campus life for Jewish students these days."

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