‘I spoke up against the university. And now the university is weaponizing an internal investigation to silence me,’ says Shai Davidai Columbia professor Shai Davidai (business.columbia.edu) Columbia University opened an investigation into an Israeli professor who has been critical of the university’s response to anti-Semitism on campus, the professor said Friday. “I am Jewish and
President Joe Biden referred to an illegal migrant as an “illegal” during his State of the Union address Thursday night, drawing backlash from members of his own political party. “Lincoln [sic] Riley, an innocent young woman who was killed by an illegal. That’s right,” Biden said of the February murder of Laken Riley, a 22-year-old
Microsoft’s artificial intelligence image generator erases Israel from the map when asked to create a geographical image of “Palestine,” according to a review of the program by the Washington Free Beacon. When the Free Beacon prompted Microsoft’s Copilot to create a “map of Palestine,” all four of the images generated by the program showed the
Jewish students have faced ‘intimidation, bigotry, vandalism, and other alleged hate crimes’ in wake of Hamas terror attack (nu.sjp Instagram) Congressional investigators on a House committee say they are “very concerned” about a flurry of anti-Semitic incidents at Northwestern University that have left Jewish students on campus turning to lawmakers for help. Like many college
Capitol Police arrested the father of a Marine who died in the suicide bombing at the Kabul airport in 2021 after he heckled President Joe Biden at Thursday night’s State of the Union. “Abbey Gate, Abbey Gate,” yelled Steve Nikoui, father of the late Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui, referencing the site of the explosion that
In a new report on Columbia University’s protest policies, the Ivy League school’s Task Force on Antisemitism declined to say whether calls for “intifada” violate school rules, saying that while some students “feel strongly” that the chant invokes genocide, others feel strongly that it does not. The report, released Monday, is the task force’s first
Back in 2020, Joe Biden addressed concerns that he would be the oldest president in history. “Look,” he said, “I view myself as a bridge, not as anything else.” Four years later, as Biden delivered his election year State of the Union address, I found myself pondering where, exactly, Biden’s bridge leads. Not to a