from #NewYorkTimes [gift article link below]
Bias alert - NYT usually favors [#Israel]
Live Updates: Tensions Rise Over Pro-Palestinian Protests at U.S. Colleges
Said’s legacy reads today as a scathing condemnation of the hypocrisy of U.S. liberal institutions, their moral corruption, and the hollowness of the very values that they profess to teach.
from #CommonDreams
US College Students Demonstrate in Solidarity With Palestinians, #Columbia Protesters
"#ColumbiaUniversity made a huge mistake calling the cops on student protesters," said one educator. "It has transformed the activism of hundreds of students into a student movement of thousands."
#Columbia Students Arrested Over Campus Rally May Face Other Consequences -
Students who camped in tents to protest the war in #Gaza, including the daughter of Representative #IlhanOmar, may be barred from finishing the semester.
from #NewYorkTimes [gift article link below] #Columbia, Free Speech and the Coddling of the American Right
"...many students reported receiving emails informing them that they were suspended and temporarily barred from their dorms, effectively rendering them homeless."