Protesters at Columbia University returned to the campus’ lawn area on Friday morning to continue their anti-Israel protest and say they will “hold this line" until their demands are met.
Police arrested more than 100 people at Columbia University on Thursday at a makeshift encampment set up by pro-Palestinian protesters on the university's main lawn.
The New York Police Department arrested more than 100 people Thursday on suspicion of criminal trespass during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University that began with an encampment a day earlier,
Congressman Jamaal Bowman claims that the Thursday arrest of fellow “Squad" member Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University was political payback.
The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar said Thursday that she was among several students suspended from Columbia University for participating in pro-Palestinian protests -- a development that emerged a day after her mother and other members of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce grilled the school's president about growing antisemitism on the campus.
At least 30 people were detained by New York Police Department officers, CNN witnessed, as police entered Columbia University on Thursday to disperse a pro-Palestinian protest that began a day earlier as the university’s president testified before a House committee about the school’s response to antisemitism.
Police on Thursday arrested more than 100 protesters at Columbia University for refusing to leave a large pro-Palestinian protest encampment on campus, police said.
More than 100 students were arrested on Thursday after Columbia University called in the police to empty an encampment of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, fulfilling a vow to Congress by the school’s president that she was prepared to punish people for unauthorized protests.
Over 100 people were arrested and issued summonses for trespass — including Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter — after protesters set up an encampment at New York’s Columbia University in support of Gaza, police said.
Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter says she was one of three students suspended from Barnard College following a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University on Thursday.
T he daughter of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar is in police custody in connection with protests at Columbia University on Thursday, law enforcement sources told Fox News. Isra Hirsi was in the custody of the New York Police Department,
Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), was suspended from Barnard College this week over her participation in a pro-Palestinian protest. Hirsi, a junior at Barnard, the women’s college connected to Columbia University,
Several social media users mocked Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter after she revealed she had been suspended from Barnard College following her involvement in an anti-Israel protest.
It all happened a day after the university's president was grilled on Capitol Hill. Things calmed down as the morning went on, as protesters still in attendance were vastly outnumbered by police. The dueling demonstrations started on Wednesday,
Ilhan Omar's (D-Minn.) daughter was suspended from Barnard College amid anti-Israel activism, she said in a post on X. Isra Hirsi, the daughter of Omar, said Thursday that she has been suspended from Barnard College for her involvement in anti-Israel protests on Columbia University’s campus.
Columbia University president Minouche Shafik was pressed by lawmakers, including Elise Stefanik, to explain why professors who praised Hamas’ actions on Oct. 7 are still members of the faculty.
Minouche Shafik defended her administration's efforts to address antisemitism, including by hiring additional staff to investigate complaints and launching an antisemitism taskforce.
Jewish students react to the fiery anti-Israel protests overnight at Columbia University, demanding officials take action against the surging antisemitism on college campuses.
Anti-Israel agitators lit flares at the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on Columbia University's campus overnight after the school's president testified before Congress.
Dozens of activists denouncing Israel’s war in Gaza remain camped out on the West Lawn of Columbia University on Friday, a day after New York City police arrested more than 100 people on suspicion of criminal trespass during a pro-Palestinian demonstration on the campus.
Several demonstrators gathered inside Columbia University to protest in support of Palestinians. A sign reading "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" was later removed. Some of the protesters who were students of Columbia have been temporarily suspended.
Reps. Virginia Foxx and Brandon Williams address Rep. Ilhan Omar's claim that protests at Columbia were not antisemitic, but "anti-war," and Jewish student Eden Yadegar speaks out about university leadership's failure to curb antisemitic activity.
Among the participants in the protest was Minnesota politician Ilhan Omar's daughter, who has been suspended. Protests have rocked US campuses since the Israel-Gaza war began last year. Demonstrators constructed an encampment of about 50 tents on campus on Wednesday - and overnight hundreds of students and others rallied with them.
At least 30 people were detained by New York Police Department officers, CNN witnessed, as police entered Columbia University on Thursday to disperse a pro-Palestinian protest that began a day earlier as the university’s president testified before a House committee about the school’s response to antisemitism.
Isra Hirsi, the Democratic congresswoman’s daughter, was part of a tent encampment, organized to protest the war in Gaza, that has escalated tensions on campus.
Dozens of students have been arrested after police cleared an encampment set-up by pro-Palestine protesters at Columbia University in New York. The university's president said that the "extraordinary step" came after multiple warnings and was necessary to provide a safe environment.
Daniella Symonds, who attends Columbia University, joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss surging antisemitism on campus and why she is 'scared' for the future of America.
A university with a proud history of protest told student demonstrators camping on the lawn that they had to leave. The students have vowed to stay, no matter the consequences.
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik’s Wednesday testimony before a House committee on how the school responded to a professor’s controversial piece labeling Hamas’ October 7 attack a “resistance offensive” is at odds with the account the professor shared with CNN.
Columbia University President Nemat Shafik has condemned antisemitism at a congressional hearing where she defended her handling of Gaza war protests. When asked if calls for genocide of Jews went against Columbia policy,
Rep. Ilhan Omar calls foul on incident at Columbia University in which an anti-Israel protest was dealt with 'Wet Farts,' according to court documents.