WASHINGTON — The Columbia University Apartheid Divest coalition issued five demands: that Columbia divest assets that benefit from “Israeli apartheid, genocide and occupation in Palestine”; sever relations with Israeli universities; end “land grabs” whether in Harlem or Palestine; defund campus…
What you’ve heard a great deal of lately has to do with the supposed elite college campuses, the Columbias, UCLAs, Northwesterns, and even NYUs, wherein radical leftists (some of whom are actual college students; most are not) have shut down…
Where on earth is Kamala Harris? As anti-Israel, anti-Semitic protests have taken over campuses across the nation, inflicting lawbreaking, chaos, and hatred, the vice president has stayed silent and done little to acknowledge or denounce the protests. When she has…
The scene: the Democratic National Convention of 2012. The job at hand: renominate President Barack Obama. But first, as is standard procedure for both political parties, a party platform had to be adopted. As such, headlines like this one from…
Several members of the Squad — including Reps. Ilhan Omar, Jamaal Bowman, and Cori Bush — are facing serious primary threats this year for their anti-Israel activism. Yet they are not backing down. In fact, they are intensifying their support…
On Oct. 7 of last year, Arab terrorists committed the worst atrocities against human beings in the Western world since the end of the Holocaust. In a precisely planned attack, Hamas killed roughly 1,200 Israeli–Jewish civilians, including in an attack…
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden stuck close to the White House on Wednesday while House Speaker Mike Johnson ventured to Columbia University amid out-of-control protests that effectively shuttered university classrooms. In the wake of the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist massacre…
“A Tale of Two Universities,” editorial cartoon by Shaomin Li for The American Spectator, April 4, 2024.
I think it’s time for a little trip down memory lane, don’t you? The date was August 14, 2017, and Donald Trump was holding a press conference a couple of days after a civil disturbance in Charlottesville, Virginia, had turned…