Anti-Semitism is not the only form of hatred rising in our schools. It’s not the only form of hatred that is impacting our children’s or students’ ability to learn,
I’m a conservative. I’m close to many conservative students. There have been times they’ve gotten the signal that they should really go slow on a particular event or not articulate a particular position because it makes others feel uncomfortable,
Columbia stands guilty of gross negligence at best — and at worst has become a platform for those supporting terrorism and violence against the Jewish people,
I have received letters from our Jewish faculty who say they also don’t think it is anti-Semitic,
If you are going to chant, it should only be in a certain place, so people who don’t want to hear it are protected from having to hear it,
We have already suspended 15 students from Columbia. We have six on disciplinary probation,
Have you seen a protest saying, ‘We are against Jewish people’?” ... No.”
From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”.
We have 4,700 faculty at Columbia, most of whom spend all of their time dedicated to teaching their students,
Mr Massad is under investigation,
Y’all have done something that they weren’t able to do: You’ve been able to condemn anti-Semitism without using the phrase, ‘It depends on the context,’
The last six months on our campus have served as an extreme pressure test,
That a taxpayer-funded institution become a forum for the promotion of terrorism raises serious questions,
He is grading his students' papers and will never teach at Columbia again,
This is not an honest conversation that we are having today in this committee,
Mr. Abdou is not grading papers right now,
I hear them as such, some people don't,
Today's hearing of Columbia University president and board members epitomizes the failed leadership on ‘elite’ college campuses to combat antisemitism and protect Jewish students,
This arrogance is eerily reminiscent to the previous three university presidents who believed walking out of the hearing that their testimony was acceptable,
Completely anti-Jewish, Completely, ... So you changed your testimony on that issue as well. So there have been anti-Jewish protests."