Columbia University cancels classes and faces donor tensions amidst pro-Palestinian protests - what's really going on? #CampusUnrest #ColumbiaProtests
The Columbia University campus is in turmoil as protests over the Israel-Hamas conflict escalate. The university had to cancel live classes due to the ongoing unrest, with faculty members showing solidarity with arrested students. Billionaire donors like Robert Kraft and Leon Cooperman are reevaluating their support amid the heated tensions on campus. This prestigious institution has become the epicenter of disagreement regarding the war, sparking debates and demonstrations among students and staff.
As the situation intensifies, classes at Columbia University will be conducted in a hybrid format. The campus has been on edge over the Gaza conflict, with pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters clashing. Students at Columbia College overwhelmingly passed a divestment referendum, signaling a strong stance regarding the ongoing issues. The statement of solidarity from Princeton University faculty and staff showcases the widespread support for the student protestors at Columbia and Barnard College.
In a surprising turn of events, Columbia College students voted to divest from certain entities, including canceling the Tel Aviv Global Center and ending the dual degree program with Tel Aviv University. This decision marks a significant shift in the university's financial and academic relationships, reflecting the impact of the protests on institutional policies.
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Students also voted in favor of canceling the Tel Aviv Global Center and ending Columbia's dual degree program with Tel Aviv University.
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Columbia University, the epicenter of the demonstrations, said classes will provide a virtual learning option through the end of the semester.
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It was unclear whether the administration would take action overnight to clear demonstrators protesting the Israel-Gaza war.
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