Category: Columbia University
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College Administrations Clarify Which Kinds of Unlawful Occupations They Support
UPTOWN — This morning, the administrations of both Columbia University and the City College of New York (CCNY) held a rare, joint press conference. Both schools specified their institutions supported only occupations declared unlawful by multiple international organizations, and that support did not extend to students protesting that occupation through…
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Columbia University Lists Protesters’ Tents on Streeteasy
HARLEM — Columbia University has listed the protesting encampment on Streeteasy. Students sleeping inside their tents woke up to realtors unzipping the shelters to give prospective tenants tours. In a statement, the university’s administration explained: Dear fellow members of the Columbia community, Last week, the West Lawn of the Morningside…
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Columbia University Bans Two Pro-Palestine Groups By Quoting Edward Said
HARLEM — A Columbia University statement cited Palestinian scholar and former professor Edward Said before suspending two pro-Palestinian student groups for the remainder of the fall semester. “Internationally renowned scholar and author Edward Said once wrote: ‘Our role is to widen the field of discussion, not to set limits in…
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