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Two Barnard College Students Expelled Following Pro-Palestinian Protest at Columbia University

The expulsions are reportedly the first for pro-Palestinian campus protests related to this incident.
Columbia's Public Affairs Office condemned class disruptions, stating CUAD is not recognized by the university.
Barnard President Laura Ann Rosenbury emphasized the importance of maintaining an environment for learning, stating expulsion is an extraordinary measure taken to protect academic integrity.

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Democracy Now!

Students Launch Week of Actions After Barnard Expels 2 Students over Protest for Palestine

Here in New York, students at Columbia and Barnard College are launching a week of actions to demand Barnard reverse its decision Friday to expel two students who participated in protests for Palestinian rights that allegedly disrupted a class called “History of Modern Israel.” Barnard previously suspended over 50 students and evicted 46 undergraduates for demonstrating for Palestinian rights.

4 hours ago·New York, United States

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Fox News

Students at elite NYC college expelled for disrupting class with threatening Hamas propaganda

Two New York City college students have been expelled for disrupting a history of modern Israel course in January, according to media reports.

10 hours ago·New York, United States

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Truthout

Campus Police Are Using Israeli Spy Tech to Crack Down on Student Protest

In the early days of his presidency, Donald Trump announced he would be “fighting anti-Semitism” on college campuses by prosecuting and revoking visas for certain students deemed to be “Hamas sympathizers.” In a fact sheet accompanying an executive order with “measures to combat anti-Semitism,” Trump threatens students: “Come 2025, we will find you, and we will deport you.” The order itself states… Source

10 hours ago·Sacramento, United States

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Jerusalem Post

Barnard expels two students over disruption of Israeli history class

First Columbia-affiliated expulsions over pro-Palestinian protests spark calls for more classroom disruptions, drawing swift university condemnation

11 hours ago·Jerusalem, Israel

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The Algemeiner

Barnard College Expels Students Who Stormed Israeli History Class, Sources Say

Anti-Israel agitators disrupting an Israeli history class at Columbia University, New York City, Jan. 21, 2025. Photo: Screenshot Barnard College has expelled two students who disrupted an active class at Columbia University last month to distribute antisemitic literature and spew pro-Hamas propaganda, The Algemeiner has learned. As previously reported, the agitators stormed into Professor Avi Shilon’s course, titled “History of Modern Israel,” …

12 hours ago·New York, United States

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U.S. News

New York's Barnard College Expels Two Students Over Pro-Palestinian Protests

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12 hours ago·New York, United States

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