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1 hour ago
Privacy professionals

The Best Law Schools For Getting A Biglaw Job (2025) - Above the Law

Top law schools significantly influence graduate job placement in prestigious law firms.
Columbia Law School has dropped from the top rankings, sparking curiosity over participation.
Northwestern Law School maintains its leading rank for graduate employment.
Law school tuition costs must be weighed against actual employment rates.
#immigration
US news
fromNew York Post
1 hour ago

Palestinian Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi freed from ICE custody on judge's orders, immediately sends message to Trump

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student, was released from ICE custody after challenging his deportation related to protests against Israel.
NYC parents
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago

Wife of detained Columbia activist says her husband was denied release for his son's birth

ICE denied a detained student's request to attend his child's birth, causing family suffering, and raising concerns over political motivations behind the detention.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Mohsen Mahdawi, Palestinian green card holder and Columbia student, detained by Ice

Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by US immigration authorities, allegedly as retaliation for his pro-Palestinian activism.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Mahmoud Khalil hid ties to UNRWA on green card application, feds say as they hit anti-Israel agitator with new accusations

Mahmoud Khalil's alleged fraudulent visa application by hiding ties to controversial organizations could lead to his deportation, despite arguments for free speech rights.
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by ICE likely due to his activism for Palestinians, highlighting issues around immigration and free speech.
fromTroy Record
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

Arrest of Mohsen Mahdawi highlights concerns over retaliation against pro-Palestinian advocates in the US.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 hour ago

Palestinian Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi freed from ICE custody on judge's orders, immediately sends message to Trump

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student, was released from ICE custody after challenging his deportation related to protests against Israel.
NYC parents
fromABC7 Chicago
1 week ago

Wife of detained Columbia activist says her husband was denied release for his son's birth

ICE denied a detained student's request to attend his child's birth, causing family suffering, and raising concerns over political motivations behind the detention.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Mohsen Mahdawi, Palestinian green card holder and Columbia student, detained by Ice

Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by US immigration authorities, allegedly as retaliation for his pro-Palestinian activism.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Mahmoud Khalil hid ties to UNRWA on green card application, feds say as they hit anti-Israel agitator with new accusations

Mahmoud Khalil's alleged fraudulent visa application by hiding ties to controversial organizations could lead to his deportation, despite arguments for free speech rights.
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by ICE likely due to his activism for Palestinians, highlighting issues around immigration and free speech.
fromTroy Record
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

Arrest of Mohsen Mahdawi highlights concerns over retaliation against pro-Palestinian advocates in the US.
more#immigration
Environment
fromState of the Planet
2 hours ago

Adam Met To Speak at Columbia Climate School Graduation

Adam Met will keynote Columbia Climate School's Class Day on May 16, 2025, emphasizing climate action and student inspiration.
#protests
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Columbia proves it was lying all along about fighting Jew-hate

Columbia University is accused of hypocrisy and dishonesty over its handling of protests and commitments to the White House on antisemitism.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Michael Goodwin: Katrina Armstrong's resignation as Columbia's interim prez is another Trump win against lefty insanity

Columbia University faces leadership turmoil amid federal pressure regarding campus antisemitism and protests.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Columbia Activists Are Being Detained. Protesters Demand Answers.

Protesters at Columbia University rallied against the detention of pro-Palestinian organizers and challenged the government's crackdown on higher education.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

More unrest at Columbia University: Students chain selves to gate in protest of Mahmoud Khalil ICE detainment | amNewYork

Protesters at Columbia University demand accountability for ICE's wrongful detention of a fellow student.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Columbia proves it was lying all along about fighting Jew-hate

Columbia University is accused of hypocrisy and dishonesty over its handling of protests and commitments to the White House on antisemitism.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Michael Goodwin: Katrina Armstrong's resignation as Columbia's interim prez is another Trump win against lefty insanity

Columbia University faces leadership turmoil amid federal pressure regarding campus antisemitism and protests.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Columbia Activists Are Being Detained. Protesters Demand Answers.

Protesters at Columbia University rallied against the detention of pro-Palestinian organizers and challenged the government's crackdown on higher education.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

More unrest at Columbia University: Students chain selves to gate in protest of Mahmoud Khalil ICE detainment | amNewYork

Protesters at Columbia University demand accountability for ICE's wrongful detention of a fellow student.
more#protests
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Columbia University's President Resigns

Columbia University's interim president resigned after the administration faced pressure from the Trump administration over funding and policy demands.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
NYC parents

Funding Cuts at Columbia Create Chilling Effect,' Faculty Lawsuit Says

Columbia University faculty groups are suing the Trump administration over unconstitutional funding cuts and demands for policy changes.
fromGothamist
4 days ago
US news

As Trump admin restores visas, professors ask why Columbia doesn't fight harder for students

Columbia University faculty urge for stronger advocacy regarding international students and policies affecting their visas amid legal uncertainties.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago
US politics

Trump threatens to yank billions in Harvard University contracts and grants

Trump's administration is reviewing Harvard's federal contracts in a crackdown on perceived anti-Semitism.
US news
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

What's Happening at Columbia University Won't End There

The Trump administration's actions have created an atmosphere of fear and repression on college campuses.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Columbia University's President Resigns

Columbia University's interim president resigned after the administration faced pressure from the Trump administration over funding and policy demands.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Funding Cuts at Columbia Create Chilling Effect,' Faculty Lawsuit Says

Columbia University faculty groups are suing the Trump administration over unconstitutional funding cuts and demands for policy changes.
US news
fromGothamist
4 days ago

As Trump admin restores visas, professors ask why Columbia doesn't fight harder for students

Columbia University faculty urge for stronger advocacy regarding international students and policies affecting their visas amid legal uncertainties.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Trump threatens to yank billions in Harvard University contracts and grants

Trump's administration is reviewing Harvard's federal contracts in a crackdown on perceived anti-Semitism.
US news
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

What's Happening at Columbia University Won't End There

The Trump administration's actions have created an atmosphere of fear and repression on college campuses.
more#trump-administration
#higher-education
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
US politics

The Worst Job in America

The role of president at Ivy League institutions is increasingly undesirable due to mounting pressures and controversies.
Columbia University struggles to find stable leadership, reflecting broader issues in higher education administration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Canary in the coalmine of totalitarianism': how Columbia went from a home for Edward Said to a punching bag for Trump

Columbia University altered its policies against pro-Palestinian activity in response to Trump administration pressure, raising concerns over academic freedom.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Who actually runs Columbia University? | Arjun Appadurai and Sheldon Pollock

Columbia University's interim president left amid concerns over governance and academic freedom after faculty's outcry over federal grant negotiations.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
NYC parents

Exclusive | More trouble for Columbia University as top admissions consultant says none of his students will accept school's offers

Columbia's brand perception has deteriorated, leading accepted students to choose other universities.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Tim Walz's daughter's skipping grad school over college not supporting protesters: 'Students deserve to be protected'

Hope Walz is skipping graduate school in protest against the university's inadequate support for student demonstrations.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Worst Job in America

The role of president at Ivy League institutions is increasingly undesirable due to mounting pressures and controversies.
Columbia University struggles to find stable leadership, reflecting broader issues in higher education administration.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Canary in the coalmine of totalitarianism': how Columbia went from a home for Edward Said to a punching bag for Trump

Columbia University altered its policies against pro-Palestinian activity in response to Trump administration pressure, raising concerns over academic freedom.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
SF politics

Who actually runs Columbia University? | Arjun Appadurai and Sheldon Pollock

Columbia University's interim president left amid concerns over governance and academic freedom after faculty's outcry over federal grant negotiations.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
NYC parents

Exclusive | More trouble for Columbia University as top admissions consultant says none of his students will accept school's offers

Columbia's brand perception has deteriorated, leading accepted students to choose other universities.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Tim Walz's daughter's skipping grad school over college not supporting protesters: 'Students deserve to be protected'

Hope Walz is skipping graduate school in protest against the university's inadequate support for student demonstrations.
more#higher-education
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Nobel is just the start: 16 imagined victories for Donald Trump | Ariel Dorfman

Trump's persistent self-presentation as a winner reflects a deep delusion regarding his potential for loss and the extraordinary accolades he seeks.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC parents

Columbia University quad was never public - can close anytime despite local outrage, NYC says

Columbia University is supported by the city in its decision to close College Walk against community protests.
#antisemitism
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Columbia's 'antisemitism' squad is coming down hard - on Catholics like me

Columbia University is reportedly clamping down on antisemitism while targeting individual expressions of Catholic faith in the name of equity.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Columbia's new prez called Congress hearings on antisemitism 'Capitol Hill nonsense'

Columbia University's the new president downplayed congressional hearings on antisemitism as 'nonsense' and suggested reinstating student protest groups.
fromThe New York Sun
2 weeks ago
Boston Bruins

'The University Will Not Surrender': Harvard Refuses To Bend Knee to Trump Administration, Leaving $9 Billion at Risk

Harvard University chooses to resist federal demands over its funding, contrasting Columbia's compliance, amidst accusations of failing to protect against anti-Semitic harassment.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Columbia's Former Leader Faced Contentious Interview After Resigning

Dr. Katrina Armstrong's deposition revealed significant memory lapses regarding Columbia's response to antisemitism.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
US news

Mahmoud Khalil tears into Columbia's administration in school newspaper editorial dictated from ICE detention cell

Mahmoud Khalil criticizes Columbia's administration for suppressing dissent and for its response to anti-Israel protests.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Columbia's 'antisemitism' squad is coming down hard - on Catholics like me

Columbia University is reportedly clamping down on antisemitism while targeting individual expressions of Catholic faith in the name of equity.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Columbia's new prez called Congress hearings on antisemitism 'Capitol Hill nonsense'

Columbia University's the new president downplayed congressional hearings on antisemitism as 'nonsense' and suggested reinstating student protest groups.
Boston Bruins
fromThe New York Sun
2 weeks ago

'The University Will Not Surrender': Harvard Refuses To Bend Knee to Trump Administration, Leaving $9 Billion at Risk

Harvard University chooses to resist federal demands over its funding, contrasting Columbia's compliance, amidst accusations of failing to protect against anti-Semitic harassment.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Columbia's Former Leader Faced Contentious Interview After Resigning

Dr. Katrina Armstrong's deposition revealed significant memory lapses regarding Columbia's response to antisemitism.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
US news

Mahmoud Khalil tears into Columbia's administration in school newspaper editorial dictated from ICE detention cell

Mahmoud Khalil criticizes Columbia's administration for suppressing dissent and for its response to anti-Israel protests.
more#antisemitism
#student-activism
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

In Op-Ed From ICE Jail, Mahmoud Khalil Blasts Columbia's Complicity Under Trump

Mahmoud Khalil condemns Columbia's role in his abduction and calls for reclaiming the university to support Palestinian rights.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

A Columbia Activist Sought Middle Ground on Gaza. The U.S. Detained Him.

Mahdawi aimed for dialogue but faced backlash from pro-Palestinian activists amidst a radical shift in the movement.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Mahmoud Khalil says his arrest was part of Columbia's repression playbook'

Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil claims the administration aids in suppressing protests and is complicit in his potential deportation.
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Palestine Reveals the Empty Promises of US Democracy

Students at Columbia renamed Hamilton Hall to honor Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl killed by Israel, amidst ongoing protests and political tensions.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
NYC parents

New Film Follows Mahmoud Khalil and Students Who Sparked Gaza Campus Protests

The documentary "The Encampments" reveals student activism against U.S. support of Israel and the challenges faced by protesters.
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

In Op-Ed From ICE Jail, Mahmoud Khalil Blasts Columbia's Complicity Under Trump

Mahmoud Khalil condemns Columbia's role in his abduction and calls for reclaiming the university to support Palestinian rights.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

A Columbia Activist Sought Middle Ground on Gaza. The U.S. Detained Him.

Mahdawi aimed for dialogue but faced backlash from pro-Palestinian activists amidst a radical shift in the movement.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Mahmoud Khalil says his arrest was part of Columbia's repression playbook'

Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil claims the administration aids in suppressing protests and is complicit in his potential deportation.
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Palestine Reveals the Empty Promises of US Democracy

Students at Columbia renamed Hamilton Hall to honor Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl killed by Israel, amidst ongoing protests and political tensions.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
NYC parents

New Film Follows Mahmoud Khalil and Students Who Sparked Gaza Campus Protests

The documentary "The Encampments" reveals student activism against U.S. support of Israel and the challenges faced by protesters.
more#student-activism
fromWarpweftandway
2 weeks ago
philosophy

On-cho Ng on "Dai Zhen's Hermeneutics" in Neo-Confucian Studies Seminar at Columbia on May 2

On-cho Ng will present 'Dai Zhen's Hermeneutics' at the Neo-Confucian Studies Seminar on May 2 at Columbia University.
fromState of the Planet
2 weeks ago
Environment

From Classroom to Climate Action: SDEV Alumni Share Diverse Career Paths

The Alumni Career Conversations Panel showcased diverse career paths for students in sustainability and climate sectors.
#us-immigration
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
US news

US detains Palestinian student at citizenship interview DW 04/15/2025

US immigration officials detained Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student, during his citizenship interview, raising significant concerns about the treatment of international students involved in activism.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
US news

US detains Palestinian student at citizenship interview DW 04/15/2025

US officials detained Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi during a citizenship interview, stirring fears of targeted immigration enforcement against activists.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
US news

US detains Palestinian student at citizenship interview DW 04/15/2025

US immigration officials detained Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student, during his citizenship interview, raising significant concerns about the treatment of international students involved in activism.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
US news

US detains Palestinian student at citizenship interview DW 04/15/2025

US officials detained Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi during a citizenship interview, stirring fears of targeted immigration enforcement against activists.
more#us-immigration
#free-speech
Privacy professionals
fromWhowhatwhy
2 weeks ago

Meta Bought Rivals Instagram, WhatsApp Instead of Competing: FTC Trial Attorney

Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate competition, hindering consumer choice.
Columbia's issues reflect broader debates on freedom of speech and equality, not just Middle Eastern politics.
A Seattle judge mandated that the Trump administration allow refugee admissions as previously approved.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Korean American sues Trump admin to stop deportation over campus activism

Yunseo Chung faces deportation for her pro-Palestinian activism, prompting legal action against the US government.
Chung argues the deportation efforts represent a crackdown on free speech regarding pro-Palestinian views.
fromABC7 New York
2 weeks ago
US news

Columbia University student arrested, detained by DHS agents, lawyer says

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student and critic of Israel, was arrested after his naturalization interview, raising concerns over First Amendment rights.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
US news

Another Columbia Protester Targeted for Deportation Sues Trump, Other Officials

The lawsuit challenges the deportation of a Columbia University student in connection with her pro-Palestinian protests, asserting violations of free speech.
Privacy professionals
fromWhowhatwhy
2 weeks ago

Meta Bought Rivals Instagram, WhatsApp Instead of Competing: FTC Trial Attorney

Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate competition, hindering consumer choice.
Columbia's issues reflect broader debates on freedom of speech and equality, not just Middle Eastern politics.
A Seattle judge mandated that the Trump administration allow refugee admissions as previously approved.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Korean American sues Trump admin to stop deportation over campus activism

Yunseo Chung faces deportation for her pro-Palestinian activism, prompting legal action against the US government.
Chung argues the deportation efforts represent a crackdown on free speech regarding pro-Palestinian views.
fromABC7 New York
2 weeks ago
US news

Columbia University student arrested, detained by DHS agents, lawyer says

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student and critic of Israel, was arrested after his naturalization interview, raising concerns over First Amendment rights.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
US news

Another Columbia Protester Targeted for Deportation Sues Trump, Other Officials

The lawsuit challenges the deportation of a Columbia University student in connection with her pro-Palestinian protests, asserting violations of free speech.
more#free-speech
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship

Mohsen Mahdawi, a pro-Palestinian organizer, was detained by immigration after seeking U.S. citizenship, raising concerns over targeting foreign students politically.
#palestinian-activism
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Columbia's Acquiescence to Trump Was Disgraceful. As Faculty, We Demand Better.

Academics are boycotting Columbia University due to its alleged collusion with government repression against higher education and activists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Columbia alumni rip up diplomas to protest activist Mahmoud Khalil's arrest

Alumni from Columbia University's SIPA protested against the administration's actions regarding the arrest of student activist Mahmoud Khalil.
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Columbia's Acquiescence to Trump Was Disgraceful. As Faculty, We Demand Better.

Academics are boycotting Columbia University due to its alleged collusion with government repression against higher education and activists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Columbia alumni rip up diplomas to protest activist Mahmoud Khalil's arrest

Alumni from Columbia University's SIPA protested against the administration's actions regarding the arrest of student activist Mahmoud Khalil.
more#palestinian-activism
NYC parents
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

A Powerful New Documentary Goes Inside the Student Struggle for Gaza

Columbia University students protested against the school's financial ties to Israel through a peaceful encampment, sparking a national movement.
#mahmoud-khalil
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Columbia University students chain themselves to gate in protest of Mahmoud Khalil's detention by ICE

Students at Columbia University protested Mahmoud Khalil's detention by ICE by chaining themselves to a gate, demanding accountability from university trustees.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Columbia U. grads tear up diplomas to protest school, Mahmoud Khalil arrest: 'I'm not a proud alumni at all'

Columbia University grads protested on Alumni Day, tearing their diplomas in support of detained student Mahmoud Khalil and voicing solidarity with Palestinians.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Columbia University students chain themselves to gate in protest of Mahmoud Khalil's detention by ICE

Students at Columbia University protested Mahmoud Khalil's detention by ICE by chaining themselves to a gate, demanding accountability from university trustees.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Columbia U. grads tear up diplomas to protest school, Mahmoud Khalil arrest: 'I'm not a proud alumni at all'

Columbia University grads protested on Alumni Day, tearing their diplomas in support of detained student Mahmoud Khalil and voicing solidarity with Palestinians.
more#mahmoud-khalil
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
US news

Columbia student arrested for allegedly throwing unlit Molotov cocktail from dorm window

A Columbia student-athlete was arrested after throwing an unlit Molotov cocktail from his dorm, raising alarm but causing no injuries.
#hamas
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Families of Hamas hostages claim anti-Israel protest groups like Columbia's Students for Justice in Palestine had 'prior knowledge' of Oct. 7 attack in bombshell suit

Families of hostages allege anti-Israel groups had prior knowledge of the October 7 attacks based on suspicious social media activity.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Hamas hostages' families sue Mahmoud Khalil, anti-Israel groups for 'aiding and abetting' terror group

Families of hostages sue Columbia protest leaders for allegedly aiding Hamas' terrorism during anti-Israel protests.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Families of Hamas hostages claim anti-Israel protest groups like Columbia's Students for Justice in Palestine had 'prior knowledge' of Oct. 7 attack in bombshell suit

Families of hostages allege anti-Israel groups had prior knowledge of the October 7 attacks based on suspicious social media activity.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Hamas hostages' families sue Mahmoud Khalil, anti-Israel groups for 'aiding and abetting' terror group

Families of hostages sue Columbia protest leaders for allegedly aiding Hamas' terrorism during anti-Israel protests.
more#hamas
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC parents

Columbia must 'comply' to regain $400M, education secretary says - after university watered down anti-Israel crackdown

Columbia University must comply with its commitments to anti-Israel activism to regain federal funding.
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