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

The university had a history of being a home for cutting-edge discourse on Palestine – until it capitulated to the administration’s demands

The Guardian - US

Columbia’s president steps aside for new leadership at embattled university

Interim president Katrina Armstrong to transfer to medical center with appointment of board of trustees co-chair Claire Shipman

The Guardian - US

Columbia President Katrina Armstrong steps down amid Trump threats, marking second shake-up since 2024

The University remains in negotiations with Trump administration over restoring access to $400 million in federal funds

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Columbia University's interim president steps down and returns to former post

Columbia University's interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school's medical center

The Independent UK

How the ‘war on terror’ paved the way for student deportations in the US

Experts say there are parallels between attempts to expel pro-Palestinian student protesters and Bush-era deportations.

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Student's arrest "designed to silence"

Attorneys for Rumeysa Ozturk say her visa was canceled for writing an op-ed critical of Israel

Salon

What evidence does the US government need to deport green card holders?

Legal residents and visa holders face deportation risks, prompting concerns about theTrump administration’s adherence.

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Colleges rely on federal research funding. Under Trump, its future is in doubt

After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, American colleges are facing new doubts about the future of their federal funding

The Independent UK

Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers to appear in New Jersey court over jurisdiction of Columbia activist's case

Lawyers for a Columbia University graduate student who has become the face of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on campus protests against Israel are expected to appear before a judge in Newark, New Jersey

The Independent UK

A Tufts student was on her way to dinner with friends. Then an ICE officer in disguise detained her

The arrest of Rumeysa Ozturk follows a string of similar incidents targeting international students for Palestinian advocacy

The Independent UK

Who are the students Trump wants to deport?

Rumeysa Ozturk, Mahmoud Khalil and Badar Khan Suri are among several students targeted by Trump.

Al Jazeera

‘Columbia let me down’: How Indian scholar expelled by Trump fled the US

A visa revocation and agents at her door upended life of Ranjani Srinivasan, spooking her into leaving her home and cat.

Al Jazeera

New Academic Freedom Podcast on the Columbia Situation

A conversation with David Cole

Reason

Video shows moment ICE arrested Tufts University doctoral student who co-authored op-ed supporting Palestine

The arrest of PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk follows a string of similar incidents targeting international students

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DHS detains another grad student

Rumeysa Ozturk, a student at Tufts University, drew the attention of a pro-Israel group for co-authoring an op-ed

The Guardian - US

Don’t just blame Trump – Democrats paved the way for this campus crackdown

Both parties are responsible for the mess facing Columbia and other institutions. It’s time for their leaders to take a stand

The Independent UK

Researchers in limbo as Columbia bows to Trump’s demands in bid to restore $400M federal funding cut

Researchers at Columbia University remain in limbo after the Ivy League institution bowed to the Trump administration’s demands for unprecedented changes in a bid to restore some $400 million in federal funds cut

The Guardian - US

Student who sued Trump takes powerful stand against ‘constant dread’ of deportation threats

The lawsuit of Yunseo Chung, whose green card was revoked, asks: what limits remain on the Trump administration’s power?

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The Independent UK

‘They feel targeted’: Republicans are ‘chilling’ pro-Palestine speech on Columbia’s campus, attorneys say

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil and other student activists want their records out of the hands of Republican lawmakers

The Independent UK

Columbia student protester can't be detained for now as she fights deportation, judge rules

A federal judge New York has ruled that a Columbia University student who is facing potential deportation for participating in a pro-Palestinian protest cannot be detained by immigration officials for now

Latin Times

Lauren Boebert's Tease to Rename 'District of Columbia' to 'District of America' Stuns Users: 'Does She Think DC is Named After Colombia?'

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) left many users scratching their heads after suggesting a possible renaming of Washington, DC, to the "District of America."

The Guardian - US

We call on Columbia to stand up to authoritarianism

How Columbia responds to this attack will determine whether universities remain independent or end up serving as extensions of an authoritarian state

The Guardian - US

US academic groups sue White House over planned deportations of pro-Gaza students

Trump administration is accused of inciting ‘climate of repression’ and stifling free speech on campuses, including Columbia University

Al Jazeera

What is Betar US, the group pushing to deport pro-Palestinian students?

The Zionist group is one of many supporting calls by Trump to deport pro-Palestine students from the US.

The Guardian - US

Does Columbia still merit the name of a university?

Columbia has long been run more as a business empire than as an educational institution. Now it’s acting like Vichy on the Hudson

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