Columbia students boo university president at graduation
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Mahmoud Khalil, the detained Palestinian activist who has become the public face of the Columbia University protests, got to hold his newborn child for the first time on Thursday ahead of his next
Columbia has been the site of demonstrations calling for an end to violence in Gaza for the past 18 months, and more recently, has seen student protesters arrested by the Trump
The response came after Newsweek asked the Dept. of Homeland Security why ICE had denied the detainee's request for a contact visit with his new baby.
Anti-Israel protesters burned diplomas outside Columba University Wednesday demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil who was arrested by immigration agents in March.