Tag: Academic Institutions
The article discusses the recent events at Columbia University, particularly the involvement of the NYPD to remove pro-Palestinian student protesters from campus, leading to criticism of the university's handling of the situation.
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Columbia University has rejected a demand to divest from Israel and failed to reach an agreement with pro-Palestinian student protesters encamped on its New York City campus.
A recent congressional hearing involving Republican Elise Stefanik and the presidents of Harvard, MIT, and the University of Pennsylvania has sparked controversy and criticism.