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Columbia students boo university president at graduation

Columbia University’s acting president booed when noting absence of activist Mahmoud Khalil in commencement speech

The Columbia graduate student was supposed to attend the graduation celebration. Instead, he is in immigration detention, caught up in Trump’s crackdown on foreign students.

New York Post on MSN · 22h

Columbia University prez defends ex-student Mahmoud Khalil in commencement, sparking graduates’ anger

Acting Columbia University President Claire Shipman on Wednesday bizarrely chose to stoke the flames by acknowledging arrested ex-grad student Mahmoud Khalil at the Ivy League school’s chaotic

The New York Times · 1d

Graduates Boo Columbia’s President at Commencement After a Fraught Year

Claire Shipman, the university’s acting president, noted the absence of Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate who continues to be detained by immigration authorities.

Anti-Israel, Columbia

New York Sun · 1d

Anti-Israel Graduates at Columbia Branded ‘Spoiled Brats’ for Ripping Up, Burning Diplomas at Commencement

Columbia University’s commencement was hijacked by anti-Israel student activists who chanted over President Claire Shipman’s address, booed veteran students, and even staged public diploma burnings. Wednesday’s graduation ceremony — the first held by the New York City Ivy since Hamas’s October 7,

New York Post on MSN · 19h

Anti-Israel protesters spark chaos outside Columbia University graduation with diploma-burning, aggressive chants

Some newly minted grads torched their diplomas in protest, loudly booing, chanting and brandishing signs denouncing Israel.

AOL · 1d

Pro-Palestine protesters burn diplomas and clash with police at Columbia graduation

Students and activists in the Palestine solidarity movement protested Columbia University’s graduation on Wednesday, with some demonstrators just off-campus burning or tearing up diplomas. Outside the New York City campus,

The Forward1d

At Columbia’s commencement, free speech and an absent graduate loom large

Columbia University has been at the epicenter of campus unrest over the Israel-Hamas war — and at Wednesday’s graduation ceremony, acting President Claire Shipman did not ignore the moment.

Columbia News6d

In Photos: Claire Shipman Meets With Faculty Working on Critical Research Efforts

Acting President Shipman visited labs across disciplines that are advancing bold solutions to today’s most urgent challenges.

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