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Courses on the Morningside campus will be hybrid while Barnard courses will remain in-person, University Provost Angela Olinto and Barnard EVP for strategy Kelli Murray announced in Monday emails to the Columbia and Barnard communities.
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NEW: I spoke to reporters at Columbia Daily Spectator, who walked me through how they're trying to get right what the national press may miss when covering the pro-Palestinian protests. 'This is reporting that will have a place in the historical record.' thedailybeast.com/columbia-u-new…

Q: Palestinian civil defense crews have uncovered a mass grave with 180 people, including men, women and children. Are you aware of this?

STATE DEPARTMENT: We are inquiring about it with the Government of Israel.

NOW: NYPD takes a man’s dog after arresting him

Protesters started yelling and asking why they were taking the dog and then police attempted to locate someone who could take the dog — unclear if they were located

for anyone confused on what is going on behind the Columbia gates, i implore you to read the coverage Columbia Daily Spectator by my amazing peers. at spec, there are reporters on the front lines & they are able to write about us students in a way no other journalists can compare.

NOW: NYPD arrests at least a dozen NYU faculty members in the ‘Liberated Zone’ at Gould Plaza

Police deployed the LRAD while protesters were praying

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Homeless advocates have organized a “lie-in” with blankets to protest the criminalization of sleeping

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“Israel made public claims that a significant number of UNRWA employees are members of terrorist organizations,” the report said. “However, Israel has yet to provide supporting evidence of this.” Claire Parker

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The White House is looking to give hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens work permits, deportation protections and maybe, just maybe, a path to citizenship. All without Congress. My story (with free link): wsj.com/politics/polic…

. Najib | نجيب talked with the student journalists broadcasting from Columbia motherjones.com/media/2024/04/…

YouTube has blocked Avani Dias powerful reporting about Sikh separatism in Punjab after a demand from the Indian government. It comes two weeks after the blocking of CBC's Fifth Estate program that featured footage of a Sikh seperatist's killing, and a year after a BBC

So the Rwanda bill becomes law, with Britain an inspiration to the extreme right across Europe. Summary deportation with no right of appeal, some manacled in 21st century convict flights. If the ECHR dares to challenge, we leave that. All to reflect “ the people’s will”. Not mine

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Here's the letter that Knight First Amendment Institute just sent to President Shafik about free speech at Columbia (with corrected URL) knightcolumbia.org/blog/knight-in…