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and now today it was the president of columbia university, nemat shafik. joining me now is the dean of columbia university. dean cobb, it is great to see you. i know it's been a busy time on campus. can you give me a sense what is happening on your campus? there was a hearing today where i feel like we didn't actually get an accurate picture of how deep the battle lines run and what the fundamental arguments are about. >> well, it's contested. there are, you know, debates, there are heated debates happening. there are protests and demonstrations and counter protests and counter demonstrations. and, you know, just as this has become, you know, a hugely polarizing issue in lots of different avenues of american life, we're seeing that play out on the university campus where people were supposed to engage with ideas, they're supposed to debate. they're supposed to think about these things critically and so on, so we are seeing a lot of that happening. in addition, on the day to day people are going to class, learning, reading, preparing to graduate and all the
and now today it was the president of columbia university, nemat shafik. joining me now is the dean of columbia university. dean cobb, it is great to see you. i know it's been a busy time on campus. can you give me a sense what is happening on your campus? there was a hearing today where i feel like we didn't actually get an accurate picture of how deep the battle lines run and what the fundamental arguments are about. >> well, it's contested. there are, you know, debates, there are...
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now, if the republicans in the committee were actually listening, president shafik was quite clear.was a response to a question about whether anti- semitic speech is tolerated at columbia. >> it's abhorrent, and has has no place in our community. i think one of the issues that we are actively debating now, and which david shows her, i hope, is part of the anti- semitism task force, will help us find solutions, as you've asked for, congresswoman, is to actually clarify where language crosses the line from protected speech to discriminatory or harassing speech. >> president shafik was very precise there. the debate that should be happening on college campuses right now is the one about where the line is between first amendment speech and discriminatory speech. that is a very worthwhile conversation. but that is not the conversation we saw in the house today. instead, we sauced off like this. >> how many, could you rattle off, like, 10 republican faculty out of your 4000 off the top of your head? >> yeah, i could, actually, but we have two of our fellows from our institute for global p
now, if the republicans in the committee were actually listening, president shafik was quite clear.was a response to a question about whether anti- semitic speech is tolerated at columbia. >> it's abhorrent, and has has no place in our community. i think one of the issues that we are actively debating now, and which david shows her, i hope, is part of the anti- semitism task force, will help us find solutions, as you've asked for, congresswoman, is to actually clarify where language...
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. >> president shafik was very precise there.g on college campuses right now is the one about where the line is between first amendment speech and discriminatory speech. that is a very worthwhile conversation. but that was not the conversation we saw in the house today. instead, we saw stuff like this. >> how many, could you say, rattle off like 10 republican faculty out of 4000 off of the top of your head? >> i could, actually. we have two of our fellows from our institute for global politics your former trump -- >> let me ask you another question. >> what is the number of republicans on the faculty have to do with anti-semitism? we're going to get to that. the congressman asking the question there clearly did not like the president shafik could answer his question. it didn't fit the narrative that he was trying to establish. a narrative other republicans tried to cement with questions like these. >> can you explain why the word folks is spelled folx throughout this guidebook? is this how columbia university spelled the word fol
. >> president shafik was very precise there.g on college campuses right now is the one about where the line is between first amendment speech and discriminatory speech. that is a very worthwhile conversation. but that was not the conversation we saw in the house today. instead, we saw stuff like this. >> how many, could you say, rattle off like 10 republican faculty out of 4000 off of the top of your head? >> i could, actually. we have two of our fellows from our institute...
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i am glad minouche shafik gets to live to fight another day.le hearing her say the things that those republicans in that congressional hearing, look, she read the room better than the other presidents did. >> i think that she read that room but at what cost to her university? now you see these arrests at columbia that have only redoubled the protests. >> the police, even the police have said these kids were doing nothing. >> this is remarkable. you kind of see this is exactly the situation the presidents of harvard and pan and mit were trying to avoid when they refused to say that the phrase from the river to the sea violates school rules because minouche shafik was so eager not to go down that same path, she instead committed think to this extreme and this extreme level of discipline with little precedent in recent years that has certainly not calmed down the situation on her campus. >> do you have some sense the situation will improve anytime soon? >> it doesn't look like it. the protests are still going on. you have large numbers of faculty
i am glad minouche shafik gets to live to fight another day.le hearing her say the things that those republicans in that congressional hearing, look, she read the room better than the other presidents did. >> i think that she read that room but at what cost to her university? now you see these arrests at columbia that have only redoubled the protests. >> the police, even the police have said these kids were doing nothing. >> this is remarkable. you kind of see this is exactly...
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>> last night it was certainly not minouche shafik, it was the mob. ahmad was in charge, tomato -- there was no public safety presence at, call for the police went unheeded, minouche shafik has to do her job and bring order to this campus. it's out of hand. >> you think she should step down? she's given the student protesters quite a lot of transit here. jerk -- there still hear another inside the building bringing in pizzas. what needs to happen? >> yeah, i think it's a good conversation to be had but in the meantime while she still has a job she has to be doing more. she tried to negotiate with these individuals, she allow these illegal incumbents to fester and go on and on for weeks after weeks. as you know any other universities is being handled very differently. the police are coming immediately and cleaning about -- it emboldens them at least what we saw last night. >> definitely, thank you very much. martha that's what we're hearing from a lot of students here got a lot of the jewish threats don't feel safe -- >> martha: he makes a lot of sense
>> last night it was certainly not minouche shafik, it was the mob. ahmad was in charge, tomato -- there was no public safety presence at, call for the police went unheeded, minouche shafik has to do her job and bring order to this campus. it's out of hand. >> you think she should step down? she's given the student protesters quite a lot of transit here. jerk -- there still hear another inside the building bringing in pizzas. what needs to happen? >> yeah, i think it's a good...
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president inouche shafik did respond in the letter.e for review of new proposals from the students and the student body to consider divestment matters. the university offered to publish a process for students to access a list of direct investment holdings and increase the frequencies of updates to the list. so that is obviously very unprecedented. you don't hear about that often. it sounds like they are going to provide some information to the students about some of their business dealings. what that looks like and how that all unfolds remains to be seen, chris. >> george solis, we will come back to you if there are any updates. we appreciate it. and we'll be right back. we appreciate it and we'll be right back. m. time for the ultimate humidity test. weightlessly smooth hair your turn. new tresemmé keratin smooth collection. ♪♪ missing out on the things you love because of asthma? get back to better breathing with fasenra, an add-on treatment for eosinophilic asthma that is taken once every 8 weeks. fasenra is not for sudden breathing
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. >> reporter: egyptian born university president nemat shafik was the forth president called before the panel. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate the code of conduct? >> yes it does. >> reporter: facing the same questions that led to the ouster of presidents at howard and university of pennsylvania. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no? >> it's a context-dependent decision, congresswoman. >> it's a context-dependent decision, that's your testimony? >> reporter: new york congresswoman elise stefanik chastised shafik over the anti-israel rhetoric including joseph massad who described the attack as awesome, astonishing, and incredible. >> i know you can't confirm that he's under investigation -- >> i can confirm that. >> will you make the commitment to remove him as chair? >> i think that would be -- i -- yes. >> reporter: students attending the hearing stopped short of calling on the school's president to resign. >> i want the president of columbia to take the action that she says she's going to take. >> reporter: pr
. >> reporter: egyptian born university president nemat shafik was the forth president called before the panel. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate the code of conduct? >> yes it does. >> reporter: facing the same questions that led to the ouster of presidents at howard and university of pennsylvania. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no? >> it's a context-dependent decision, congresswoman....
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but shafik said to congress, she has more work to go, school is not prepared for these situation, inhe did fire an seanti-semitic se, processor. but, like most of big time schools, officials are afraid to talk about jewish history and experience back back to the holocaust and about persecution of jews that is a hate crime, after all, sudden a hate crime a hate -- after all isn't a hate crime a hate came, and anti-semitism, seam same. anti-semitism. there is not be any room for any of that in our schools college presidents have a lot more 2, do, at least shafik brought the coops in i will score this one for some aproip appropriate santee, maybe there some progress, let's talk about alan dershowitz. and author of war against the jews, how to end hamas b barbarism. you know more about this subject than me, probably than almost anyone on the planet. i am givenning this columbia president's little bit of a plus, she seems to have done something but more importantly, what do you think, sir? >> she getting a bminus with great inflation, she has not dealt with problem. the core problem is de
but shafik said to congress, she has more work to go, school is not prepared for these situation, inhe did fire an seanti-semitic se, processor. but, like most of big time schools, officials are afraid to talk about jewish history and experience back back to the holocaust and about persecution of jews that is a hate crime, after all, sudden a hate crime a hate -- after all isn't a hate crime a hate came, and anti-semitism, seam same. anti-semitism. there is not be any room for any of that in...
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. >> reporter: egyptian-born university president minouche shafik was the fourth college chief calledthe panel. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate columbia's code of conduct? >> yes, it does. >> reporter: these are the same questions that lead to the resignations of the presidents of harvard and university of pennsylvania. >> does calling for this be 26 of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no? >> it is a context-dependent decision, congresswoman pitts begets a context-dependent decision, that's your testimony today? >> reporter: at least a phonic shafik of the university's response, including professor joseph massad, who described the october 7th hamas attack as awesome, astonishing, and incredible. >> i know you can confirm he was under investigation. >> i did confirm that. >> will you make the commitment to remove him as chair? >> um... i think that would be -- i think -- i would die she asked. >> reporter: to dents attending the hearing stopped short of calling on the school's president to resign. >> i want the president of columbia to take the acti
. >> reporter: egyptian-born university president minouche shafik was the fourth college chief calledthe panel. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate columbia's code of conduct? >> yes, it does. >> reporter: these are the same questions that lead to the resignations of the presidents of harvard and university of pennsylvania. >> does calling for this be 26 of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no? >> it is a context-dependent...
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so better late than never but shafik said to congress she has got for work to do.he school is not really prepared for these kind of situations. now, in fairness she did fire an anti-semitic professor, a guy named mohammed abdu but like most of these big-time schools officials are still afraid to talk about jewish history and experience going back to the holocaust, back to joesph stalin and throughout history, about the persecution of jews and that is a hate crime. after you will, isn't a hate crime a hate crime? isn't anti-semitism anti-semitism? there shouldn't be any room for any of that in any of our schools. college presidents have a lot more work to do but shafik brought the cops in, cleared the protesters out. for the moment i will score this one for some appropriate sanity. maybe there is some progress. maybe i'm not right either. let's talk about alan dershowitz, professor emeritus at harvard university and author of, war against the jews, how to end hamas barbarism. professor dershowitz you know more about this subject than me, probably more than almost an
so better late than never but shafik said to congress she has got for work to do.he school is not really prepared for these kind of situations. now, in fairness she did fire an anti-semitic professor, a guy named mohammed abdu but like most of these big-time schools officials are still afraid to talk about jewish history and experience going back to the holocaust, back to joesph stalin and throughout history, about the persecution of jews and that is a hate crime. after you will, isn't a hate...
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shafik? >> yes, it does. >> reporter: columbia's leaders clearly prepared after the university of pennsylvania and harvard's presidents stumbled over the same line of questioning last year, ultimately resigning their posts. >> that calling for the genocide of jews violat violates harvard code of conduct, correct? >> again, it depends on the context. >> it does not depend on the context. the answer is, yes, and this is why you should resign. >> reporter: some questioning focused on work and commentary of certain faculty members. >> the support of terrorism is acceptable if you're a columbia professor? >> not at all. >> reporter: some democrats criticize the republican-led committee noting they have now held three hearings on anti-semitism and none on bills to combat the problem. lester. >> all right, garrett haake, thank you. >>> also on capitol hill, the whistle-blowers who claim boeing's safety culture is broken. it comes after one of them spoke out on this broadcast last night. here's tom c
shafik? >> yes, it does. >> reporter: columbia's leaders clearly prepared after the university of pennsylvania and harvard's presidents stumbled over the same line of questioning last year, ultimately resigning their posts. >> that calling for the genocide of jews violat violates harvard code of conduct, correct? >> again, it depends on the context. >> it does not depend on the context. the answer is, yes, and this is why you should resign. >> reporter: some...
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that is the situation here, we're waiting to hr from the university president minouche shafik about the next phase. i use the word phase because yesterday at the press conference, they said next phase was giving out suspensions and they did that. what is the next step? calling in the nypd? which has been according to student organizers here, the reason they stormed hamilton hall. part of the reason why is because using military-style force and police officers to clear the encampment on april 18th. we'll see as this standoff reaches a new level with occupiers inside the building. >> ainsley: behind you, they are checking ids, are they making sure they have a photo id, too? some people are taking student ids and giving to outsiders that are not student to get on campus to protest? >> bryan: we've seen they have an idscan that turns green when it is supposed to be somebody. we can give you a look without divulging people's personal identification. this person has a card and there is a red light on it and this is how people are checked to go inside. >> todd: 24 hours ago you got an update a
that is the situation here, we're waiting to hr from the university president minouche shafik about the next phase. i use the word phase because yesterday at the press conference, they said next phase was giving out suspensions and they did that. what is the next step? calling in the nypd? which has been according to student organizers here, the reason they stormed hamilton hall. part of the reason why is because using military-style force and police officers to clear the encampment on april...
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once again columbia president shafik folded her tent and did nothing as the anti-semitic protests continue on campus. we'll have senator eric schmitt to talk about all of this. joe biden wants to blow up donald trump's successful tax cuts. that is a real bad idea. tax foundation scott hodge to talk us about it. former speaker newt gingrich reminded us how ronald reagan refused to let campus radicals shut down california colleges. lina khan, where is prada, jimmy chu is part of the proehl tear i can't think. liz peek, caroline down any have a thing to say about all of that. first we go to madsen all worth at columbia, madison, what happened and what didn't happen? >> reporter: larry you can see a lot of action behind me. students have been protesting for days and weeks even after the columbia president threatened suspension it has not slowed them done. columbia receives billion dollars a year from the federal government. i want to show you the encampment here this is the center of campus. there are threats that these students will be suspended and yet it still stands. now what we're seeing
once again columbia president shafik folded her tent and did nothing as the anti-semitic protests continue on campus. we'll have senator eric schmitt to talk about all of this. joe biden wants to blow up donald trump's successful tax cuts. that is a real bad idea. tax foundation scott hodge to talk us about it. former speaker newt gingrich reminded us how ronald reagan refused to let campus radicals shut down california colleges. lina khan, where is prada, jimmy chu is part of the proehl tear i...
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on thursday, shafik called the new york police department to break up tent encampments, and more thaners were arrested. many students and faculty say shafik's crackdown has been excessively harsh and squelches free speech. >> the people united will never be defeated. geoff: but some students, particularly jewish students, as well as some alumni and faculty, say there's too much hostility on campus, leading some to feel threatened for their safety. michael d'agostino is a junior at the engineering school. he's not jewish, but says he's watched what's happened too often. >> the campus, honestly, it's full of a lot of hate and disagreement, and it's honestly just sad to see. i've seen some pretty awful things said to not only practicing jews, but, i mean, people that are ethnically jewish, simply for wearing like a star of david. geoff: the anti-defamation league posted a video contending it had become too dangerous, as well. >> two individuals throw a rock at my head, hit me right in the face. i'm calling public safety. nypd, where are you? geoff: but protesters say the crackdown is not
on thursday, shafik called the new york police department to break up tent encampments, and more thaners were arrested. many students and faculty say shafik's crackdown has been excessively harsh and squelches free speech. >> the people united will never be defeated. geoff: but some students, particularly jewish students, as well as some alumni and faculty, say there's too much hostility on campus, leading some to feel threatened for their safety. michael d'agostino is a junior at the...
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we certainly expect shafik to face similar questions as the other presidents faced back in december.rvard's president and upenn's president stepped down after this exchange. watch this. >> at penn does calling for the genocide of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no? >> it is a context-dependent decision, congresswoman. >> so the answer is, yes, that calling for the genocide of jews violates harvard code of conduct, correct? >> again, it depends on the context. >> it does not depend on the context. the answer is yes and this is why you should resign. >> so look, stefanik had previewed and said that she does expect to ask the very same questions of shafik, but she certainly expects these questions now. she even wrote in an opinion piece for "the wall street journal" this week basically answering that question saying that calling for the genocide of any student whether they are israeli, jewish, muslim, palestinian, whatever they may be, is against any form of conduct that any college should tolerate. >> so much has happened in the middle east since then, and after th
we certainly expect shafik to face similar questions as the other presidents faced back in december.rvard's president and upenn's president stepped down after this exchange. watch this. >> at penn does calling for the genocide of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no? >> it is a context-dependent decision, congresswoman. >> so the answer is, yes, that calling for the genocide of jews violates harvard code of conduct, correct? >> again, it depends on the...
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number three, president shafik, no masking on campus. kids who conceal their identities, many are outside protesters, they're going in and destroying columbia university to the detriment of everyone. your jewish students need you. all your students need you. the broader columbia community needs you. president shafik, again, get in the law enforcement, consequences, not concessions, and no more masking, whether it is kkk or proud boys or sjp. >> ceo of the anti-semitism league, jonathan greenblatt, thanks for being here this morning. >> thanks. >>> as we head to break, a quick statement last night from the university of florida, which says it patiently allowed students to protest many days, warned them, eventually, they'd be trespassing. that i arrested a handful of students and sent out this statement. quote, "this is not complicated. the university of florida is not a day care, and we do not tree protesters like children. they knew the rules, broke the rules, and now will face the consequences." that's from the university of florida. >>
number three, president shafik, no masking on campus. kids who conceal their identities, many are outside protesters, they're going in and destroying columbia university to the detriment of everyone. your jewish students need you. all your students need you. the broader columbia community needs you. president shafik, again, get in the law enforcement, consequences, not concessions, and no more masking, whether it is kkk or proud boys or sjp. >> ceo of the anti-semitism league, jonathan...
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all right once again columbia president shafik folded her tent did nothing as anti-semitic protest continue on her campus. and joe biden wants to blow up donald trump's successful tax cuts. there is a real bad idea. tax foundation scott hodge will talk about it former speaker newt gingrich reminds us how ronald reagan refused to let campus radicals shut down colleges. >> liz peek and carol downey will have a thing or 2 to say. first, we go to ma madison alworth live at columbia, what happens and what didn't happen? reporter: well, you can see a lot of action students have been protesting for weeks, even after the columbia president threatens suspension it has not slowed them down, columbia receivings over a billion dollars a year from federal government, to my left, this is the encampment at the center of camp us, there are threats these students will be suspended, yet it still stands, now in washington lawmakers are pushing in a bipartisan way to push for ending funds for universities like this. sending a monitor to school and assess how they are combating anti-semitism, those who don't co
all right once again columbia president shafik folded her tent did nothing as anti-semitic protest continue on her campus. and joe biden wants to blow up donald trump's successful tax cuts. there is a real bad idea. tax foundation scott hodge will talk about it former speaker newt gingrich reminds us how ronald reagan refused to let campus radicals shut down colleges. >> liz peek and carol downey will have a thing or 2 to say. first, we go to ma madison alworth live at columbia, what...
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. >> reporter: egyptian-born university president minouche shafik was the fourth college chief called's code of conduct? >> yes, it does. >> reporter: facing the same questions that led to the resignations of the presidents of harvard and the university of pennsylvania. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no. >> it is a context-dependent decision, congresswoman. >> it's a context dependent decision? that's your testimony today? >> new york congresswoman elise stefanik chastised shafik over the university's response to several professionals who used anti-israel rhetoric, including professor joseph massad, who described the attack as awesome, astonishing and incredible. >> i know you can confirm he is under investigation. >> yes, i can confirm that. >> will you make the commitment to remove him as chair? >> um, i think that would be -- i think -- yes. >> reporter: students attending the hearing stopped short of calling on the school's president to resign. >> i want the president to columbia to take the action that she says she's going
. >> reporter: egyptian-born university president minouche shafik was the fourth college chief called's code of conduct? >> yes, it does. >> reporter: facing the same questions that led to the resignations of the presidents of harvard and the university of pennsylvania. >> does calling for the genocide of jews violate penn's rules or code of conduct? yes or no. >> it is a context-dependent decision, congresswoman. >> it's a context dependent decision? that's...
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do you think as an expert in negotiation that president shafik gave away leveraged by suggesting basically that the university and the students are on some sort of equal playing field. >> well, that's certainly a reasonable perspective it's important to keep in mind that president shafik is an experienced the international diplomat. and in the early stages of this movement i think she brought from her own historical background in mediation approach, trying to create a dialogue and let all the voices be heard i think imagining that she could reach a resolution that would be satisfactory to all parties. >> but the breadth of this movement i think has taken us all by surprise. and she's now embroidering in a negotiation which is a very different process now, it's about proposals, counter demands, and frankly power now it's a very different game. >> yeah, i understand. and appreciate being an international diplomat. i just also wonder if foreign administer for an administration trying to balance freedom of speech with also allowing the other students. it seems like a majority of them who just
do you think as an expert in negotiation that president shafik gave away leveraged by suggesting basically that the university and the students are on some sort of equal playing field. >> well, that's certainly a reasonable perspective it's important to keep in mind that president shafik is an experienced the international diplomat. and in the early stages of this movement i think she brought from her own historical background in mediation approach, trying to create a dialogue and let all...
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this administration, president shafik has lost complete control at columbia university.t's why i have called on either the national guard or the nypd to step in at this moment because it's clear that she cannot restore order. she cannot keep the students safe this is a travesty across the country we are seeing. right as we approach graduation. this is impacting students all across the country and it needs to stop immediately. >> steve: absolutely. one of the provisions of your bill is that it would cut off federal funds to any school if they do not enforce it -- with regard to anti-semitism. and it's probably going to pass because you have got 33 republican co-sponsors. you've got 14 democrat co-sponsors but jerry nadler, the ranking member of the house judiciary committee, you would think he would be on board. he says your bill is a piece of you know what nadler was a co-sponsor of this very bill just just a few congresses ago. the bill would have done the same thing. adopt this working definition of anti-semitism so that we can define it and enforce it. and the fact th
this administration, president shafik has lost complete control at columbia university.t's why i have called on either the national guard or the nypd to step in at this moment because it's clear that she cannot restore order. she cannot keep the students safe this is a travesty across the country we are seeing. right as we approach graduation. this is impacting students all across the country and it needs to stop immediately. >> steve: absolutely. one of the provisions of your bill is...
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the president of columbia university, nemat minut shafik, an egyptian by birth , was urgently called to the floor of congress, where she was reprimanded for rampant anti-semitism in the university she headed. a few months ago, she already lost her post due to the same charges. harvard, one more ivy league university, cladin gay. the harvard campus is also now closed to the public, and due to unrest, the number of applications there has dropped by almost 20%. what the biden administration, which is trying to sit on two chairs, is going to do is unknown. support for israel or muslim voters, impossible choice, on election eve. at an event in virginia, the president does not part with congresswoman ocasio. i ran a program to figure this out. i also condemn those who do not understand what is happening to the palestinians. whether it is necessary fire the head of the university? i don't know anything about this, i need to find out. mit, university of southern california, and university of michigan. more and more universities are joining the anti-israeli protests. congressmen republicans a
the president of columbia university, nemat minut shafik, an egyptian by birth , was urgently called to the floor of congress, where she was reprimanded for rampant anti-semitism in the university she headed. a few months ago, she already lost her post due to the same charges. harvard, one more ivy league university, cladin gay. the harvard campus is also now closed to the public, and due to unrest, the number of applications there has dropped by almost 20%. what the biden administration, which...
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i mean, the president shafik has said this is a crisis.n the safety of students she made today virtual. what more do you want her to do? >> well, i don't it should be a secure environment where young people are. >> those weren't for the greatest years of my life, but i never felt scared or afraid or, not willing to speak my opinion.& have a certain empathy and people listen. >> and there was a sense of compassion not things that in hatred and you know, is sort of the reason i started are foundation to combat antisemitism five years ago, i saw the roots of what was going on in this country it, starts with the jews, then every other marginalized group is next, whether it's blacks, asians, hispanics, gay and i want to protect this country and keep the values of what makes america great. all of our ancestors who came here and live their dream and i certainly did. and i've never seen things quite the way it is and i think in some ways, college campuses throughout america are the worst signs of what i've seen. and so i, i don't like stepping out
i mean, the president shafik has said this is a crisis.n the safety of students she made today virtual. what more do you want her to do? >> well, i don't it should be a secure environment where young people are. >> those weren't for the greatest years of my life, but i never felt scared or afraid or, not willing to speak my opinion.& have a certain empathy and people listen. >> and there was a sense of compassion not things that in hatred and you know, is sort of the...
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, saying on a radio show this morning, quote that shafik has shown to be a very weak leader. and then going on to talk about the wider climate of process that we've seen, not just a columbia, but at universities across the country calling it maddening what we're seeing on these college campuses across the country, calling it disgusting and unacceptable. now here at columbia, we are in an eighth day of an encampment led protests on campus here where they have said they are calling for divestment from they are encouraging are pushing columbia university proceed to divest from corporations. they say are supporting israeli apartheid and israeli genocide. now, we are in an eighth day of that and kim protest. but what we have seen is that many jewish students on campus do not feel safe with how that protest has been going on. one jewish student, we spoke too, says that she just feels generally on a with some of the confrontations that have happened with that encampment. now we spoke to some folks in the encampment who have stressed that the majority of their interactions have been
, saying on a radio show this morning, quote that shafik has shown to be a very weak leader. and then going on to talk about the wider climate of process that we've seen, not just a columbia, but at universities across the country calling it maddening what we're seeing on these college campuses across the country, calling it disgusting and unacceptable. now here at columbia, we are in an eighth day of an encampment led protests on campus here where they have said they are calling for divestment...
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it is time for president shafik to resign in disgrace. she has lost control of this campus. she has lost control of this institution. and after listening to her comments inside, it is clear that she has no intention of getting this university under control and ensuring the safety of well-being of every student. that is what is entitled to students attending this institution. if students are not safe, if the institution will not act, congress has a responsibility to do so, and we will. >> i want to thank my colleagues for sharing their thoughts here. i want to say this as well. at the start of the american revolution, the doors of this institution once known as king's college were closed. when the war ended, the institution reopened and was renamed columbia college. it was a shift from the tyranny of the monarchy to the freedom at the heart of the american experiment. now the forces of hatred and oppression are on the march. they have begun to try to close columbia's doors a segment of students. to every jewish student listening the matter where you are, you have my word, the
it is time for president shafik to resign in disgrace. she has lost control of this campus. she has lost control of this institution. and after listening to her comments inside, it is clear that she has no intention of getting this university under control and ensuring the safety of well-being of every student. that is what is entitled to students attending this institution. if students are not safe, if the institution will not act, congress has a responsibility to do so, and we will. >>...
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there had been ongoing conversations between the organizers of these encampments and protests and shafik recently outlined a deadline when those conversations must come to reconciliation or as she said in a pretty explicit way they will seek, quote, alternative options for clearing west lawn. now, there was sort of some vagueness as to what that could imply. there was any sort of direct mention of the new york police department. but, of course, looking at the recent events looking at not only what happened on our campus on thursday but what now has spread to new york university and several universities across the nation, we can't help but to sort of especially at the columbia daily spectator be on edge and be ready for the potential that we could relive what occurred on thursday. >> it's been hard for people who are not on campus to understand exactly what the dynamic is. you know, there's claims of violence, anti-semitic incidents, face-offs. can you to the best of your abilities -- give me a sense how contentious it is, how dangerous it feels, and what the sort of tenor is between the
there had been ongoing conversations between the organizers of these encampments and protests and shafik recently outlined a deadline when those conversations must come to reconciliation or as she said in a pretty explicit way they will seek, quote, alternative options for clearing west lawn. now, there was sort of some vagueness as to what that could imply. there was any sort of direct mention of the new york police department. but, of course, looking at the recent events looking at not only...
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minouche shafik, faced harsh questioning from a republican-led house committee over the university's. a focus point was shafik handling of joseph masson, a tenured professor at columbia who publish comments in october calling the hamas attack a stunning victory. >> do you condemn professor masson statement? has he face any consequences for it? >> congressman, i do condemn his statement. i am appalled by what he said. >> any consequences? >> he has been spoken to. >> spoken to? >> and i think you could -- >> so support of terrorism is acceptable if you're a columbia professor? >> not at all. and i do say -- but he's been spoken to. >> i didn't get to -- >> i have your answer. let me, let me move on here. >> well, what's a partisan political. without elise stefanik? the once normally republican who took a victory lap in january as harvard university president claudine trent 24 announced her resignation after fierce criticism of the university's response to the hamas attack. the phonic serves as the fourth in line in the house majority leadership ranks, and is clearly auditioning to be
minouche shafik, faced harsh questioning from a republican-led house committee over the university's. a focus point was shafik handling of joseph masson, a tenured professor at columbia who publish comments in october calling the hamas attack a stunning victory. >> do you condemn professor masson statement? has he face any consequences for it? >> congressman, i do condemn his statement. i am appalled by what he said. >> any consequences? >> he has been spoken to....
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asked by fox yesterday, biden declined to weigh in on whether columbia university's president minouche shafik should resign he said he had to find out more about it but john fetterman has his mind made up he wrote "i fully agree with the white house. these "protests" are unconscionable and dangerous. add some tiki torches and its charlottesville's for these students. to columbia president minouche shafik do your job or resign so columbia can find someone who will" congressional democrats up for reelection like president biden are a bit more guarded. >> right now it's up to the president of columbia and these other universities to do the right thing -- >> do you think she should resign? >> i think she certainly better step up right now i will leave that to the trustees to make that decision. >> right now president biden is on his way to florida where he will be campaigning on abortion. he walked past reporters and did not say anything on his way out of the white house. will be watching to see if he says anything about this this afternoon. speech of the day is young, jacqui heinrich on the fore
asked by fox yesterday, biden declined to weigh in on whether columbia university's president minouche shafik should resign he said he had to find out more about it but john fetterman has his mind made up he wrote "i fully agree with the white house. these "protests" are unconscionable and dangerous. add some tiki torches and its charlottesville's for these students. to columbia president minouche shafik do your job or resign so columbia can find someone who will"...
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to find and they are ruining the education for these children. >> laura: adam, columbia's president shafik wants everyone to know that she takes anti-semitism very seriously and testified to that effect. watch. >> and we condemn the anti-semitism that is so pervasive today. anti-semitism has no place on our campus and i am personally committed to doing everything i can to confront it directly. >> laura: adam, do you believe her? >> yeah. it's unbelievable. i was at that hearing. and it was really ironic when she explained to congress that she tries to make it so that protests are away from the classroom so that students can listen and study and learn. it was hard for me to hear her at that time because at that exact moment, her students were outside the room screaming and shouting and demanding to be let in. these are entitled children who have gotten away with far too much for far too long and she is entirely incapable of solving the problem. she should resign. >> laura: adam, quickly, a lot of people say who cares? these are elite universities who are over endowed and graduate under perf
to find and they are ruining the education for these children. >> laura: adam, columbia's president shafik wants everyone to know that she takes anti-semitism very seriously and testified to that effect. watch. >> and we condemn the anti-semitism that is so pervasive today. anti-semitism has no place on our campus and i am personally committed to doing everything i can to confront it directly. >> laura: adam, do you believe her? >> yeah. it's unbelievable. i was at that...
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it is time for president shafik to resign in disgrace. she has lost control of this campus. she has lost control of this institution. and after listening to her comments inside, it is clear that she has no intention of getting this university under control and ensuring the safety of well-being of every student. that is what is entitled to students attending this institution. if students are not safe, if the institution will not act, congress has a responsibility to do so, and we will. >> i want to thank my colleagues for sharing their thoughts here. i want to say this as well. at the start of the american revolution, the doors of this institution once known as king's college were closed. when the war ended, the institution reopened and was renamed columbia college. it was a shift from the tyranny of the monarchy to the freedom at the heart of the american experiment. now the forces of hatred and oppression are on the march. they have begun to try to close columbia's doors a segment of students. to every jewish student listening the matter where you are, you have my word, the
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this is unacceptable, we met with the president of minouche shafik and i told her, this cannot continue: what did she say? >> is she said they tried, it was laughable on a say cuddly -- she said they tried by bringing to the police and on day one and it did not do anything, the students came back and it's only involving them. she put a midnight deadline on last night and they blew past that and they're trying to negotiate with these children. and that's what they are, they are children. they don't understand the situation in the middle east, israel is not the oppressor here, hamas is. everything that has happened in the middle east since october 7th is a direct result of hamas terrorist attack and the indiscriminate butchering of woman, children and babies. and the fact that you have these 18-year-old, 19 -year-olds was parents are paying upwards of $90,000 just send them to this institution, it is at stayner on american democracy. >> sandra: did you talk to her -- did you call for >> sandra: did you call for her to resign to her face and what did she say if you did? >> we sent a letter
this is unacceptable, we met with the president of minouche shafik and i told her, this cannot continue: what did she say? >> is she said they tried, it was laughable on a say cuddly -- she said they tried by bringing to the police and on day one and it did not do anything, the students came back and it's only involving them. she put a midnight deadline on last night and they blew past that and they're trying to negotiate with these children. and that's what they are, they are children....
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they arrested more than 100 students one day earlier, shafik gave testimony before congress in that hearing, republican lawmakers grilled her on what they described as anti-semitism among the protesters. the progress and the responses raised big questions, joining me now to discuss all this, are bruce robins and bret stephens bruce is a professor at columbia as department of english and comparative literature. bread is a columnist at the new york times bruce, let me start with usc new what do you think has, has gone wrong at columbia over the last few weeks? well most of the faculty and i think the student body think that what's gone wrong is calling the police that the protest was calm well-organized, not violent. there is little if any, intimidation of anyone and there are people who don't agree with the protesters who absolutely don't agree with bringing in the police. i think that's the single biggest thing. the other thing that faculty object to more strongly, again, whatever their positions on the middle east is that in president shah fk506 testimony before congress, she didn't stand
they arrested more than 100 students one day earlier, shafik gave testimony before congress in that hearing, republican lawmakers grilled her on what they described as anti-semitism among the protesters. the progress and the responses raised big questions, joining me now to discuss all this, are bruce robins and bret stephens bruce is a professor at columbia as department of english and comparative literature. bread is a columnist at the new york times bruce, let me start with usc new what do...
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. >> i'm here today, joining my colleagues, and calling on president shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. >> johnson made the remarks after meeting with jewish students who say the protests are making them feel unsafe on campus. >>> hamas in gaza has released ha via video of an american-israeli hostage, hersh goldberg was abducted on october 7 and seriously injured. his parents are urging a cease-fire deal with hamas. what have we learned from the most recent hostage video? >> reporter: this is definitely, i think, a difficult video to watch. in it, we can see goldberg pollen pollen with a serious injury to his arm. the video was released on social media, belonging to the military wing of hamas. they're known as the al qassam brigade. it's a propaganda video. it's stylized, edited, all emphasizing key points that they clearly want noto get across. it's important to emphasize we do not know the condition under which this was filmed, under which he is speaking, but he says no one was there to protect us on october 7 and his injuries were sustained while defending
. >> i'm here today, joining my colleagues, and calling on president shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. >> johnson made the remarks after meeting with jewish students who say the protests are making them feel unsafe on campus. >>> hamas in gaza has released ha via video of an american-israeli hostage, hersh goldberg was abducted on october 7 and seriously injured. his parents are urging a cease-fire deal with hamas. what have we learned...
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hearing on anti-semitism this n the at columbia this week now calling on university president minouche shafik to resign. tonight the white house weighing in, saying in part, "while every american has the right to peaceful protest, calls for violence and physical intimidation targeting jewish students and the jewish community are blatantly anti-semitic, unconscionable, and dangerous, and have absolutely no place on any college campus or anywhere in the united states of america." last week, an unauthorized encampment on campus led to more than 100 arrests. >> i was one of the students arrested, suspended by the university. all of these students know the risk. >> reporter: tonight, an escalating conflict growing more contentious on campus. george solis, nbc news. >>> in washington, a high wire political act tonight for the house speaker, facing down an intensifying push by some in his party to kick him out of leadership. all of it fallout for his support of this weekend's vote to help ukraine to the tune of $60 billion. julie tsirkin is on capitol hill. >> reporter: tonight, growing pressure on
hearing on anti-semitism this n the at columbia this week now calling on university president minouche shafik to resign. tonight the white house weighing in, saying in part, "while every american has the right to peaceful protest, calls for violence and physical intimidation targeting jewish students and the jewish community are blatantly anti-semitic, unconscionable, and dangerous, and have absolutely no place on any college campus or anywhere in the united states of america." last...
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i'm grateful they came here for president nemat shafik and grateful to all of our officers who fight this absurd as everyday. in order to keep us jewish students and honestly just all students safe. >> i know you are a senior but if it were different for you, if you are a junior or sophomore, would you stay here? >> absolute not, i would transfer because i couldn't handle this. the thought of being here for another month is already sickening enough. i don't even want to go to my own graduation anymore to be honest with you because this is going to happen. >> and before we go, katie the last question i want to ask you just overall please describe for me how the jewish community at columbia is feeling right now? i know you mentioned yesterday when we spoke that a large scent -- percentage of the population is jewish, describe the sentiment? >> overall we are scared. we're very upset that this has been allowed to happen and we are terrified. these people have shown a complete disregard for rules, a complete disregard for authority and people like that who have nothing to lose and don't
i'm grateful they came here for president nemat shafik and grateful to all of our officers who fight this absurd as everyday. in order to keep us jewish students and honestly just all students safe. >> i know you are a senior but if it were different for you, if you are a junior or sophomore, would you stay here? >> absolute not, i would transfer because i couldn't handle this. the thought of being here for another month is already sickening enough. i don't even want to go to my own...
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they sent deputies for minouche shafik. they said the students had to sign certain forms or risk disciplinary action. students thought at 2:00 p.m., we will be here, maybe there will be the nypd or private police officers or maybe administrators will themselves come down and visit the encampment. they haven't said anything yet, and the students are feeling emboldened by it. they feel like the protest is working and sending a message to the administration and the country. every one of the protesters i talked to said they have been heartened and inspired by seeing encampments spread from, you know, here in new york, massachusetts, tennessee, indiana, california, and so they feel like their voices are now being heard at a national, if not maybe international level at this point, katy, and they are showing no sign of being interested in stopping, katy. >> what is the word from the school? because they're saying if you don't get off the lawn, they're going to start suspending people. does it look like now eventually these protes
they sent deputies for minouche shafik. they said the students had to sign certain forms or risk disciplinary action. students thought at 2:00 p.m., we will be here, maybe there will be the nypd or private police officers or maybe administrators will themselves come down and visit the encampment. they haven't said anything yet, and the students are feeling emboldened by it. they feel like the protest is working and sending a message to the administration and the country. every one of the...
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. >> lawmakers grilling columbia university president minouche shafik wednesday as part of their investigation into allegations elite schools have failed to protect jewish students and staff. she's trying to avoid the same fate as the presidents of harvard and university of pennsylvania, who both resigned shortly after an explosive congressional hearing in december. >> columbia claims to work in god's light. sadly for all the jewish students on their campus, this could not be further from the truth. >> some lawmakers claim some of the worst incidents of anti-semitism happened on columbia's campus, but president shafik came in prepared for lawmakers lines of questioning. >> we have already suspended 15 students from columbia. we have six on disciplinary probation. these are more for disciplinary actions that have been taken, probably in the last decade at columbia, columbia university and several other schools are also under investigation by the department of education for alleged civil rights violations in washington. >> rebecca kaster, ktvu, fox two news well, the oakland roots and souls socc
. >> lawmakers grilling columbia university president minouche shafik wednesday as part of their investigation into allegations elite schools have failed to protect jewish students and staff. she's trying to avoid the same fate as the presidents of harvard and university of pennsylvania, who both resigned shortly after an explosive congressional hearing in december. >> columbia claims to work in god's light. sadly for all the jewish students on their campus, this could not be...
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. >> i'm here today joining my colleagues and calling on president shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. >> i'm just standing on the sidewalk! >> reporter: this is day eight of the protest at columbia university. the school said it is making important progress with protesters, but has given students a deadline to dismantle their tents. the protesters say they will not leave until the school agrees to cut its business ties to israel. >> we need the administrators of these universities to get control of the situation. and if they can't, then we need the national guard, law enforcement, or someone to come in here and take control. >> are you calling for the national guard to come here? >> desperate times call for desperate measures. >> reporter: for now, new york governor kathy hochul says she has no plans to send in the guard. columbia announced today because of the unrest, there will be a remote option for upcoming final exams. graduation is set to take place on campus in three weeks. norah? norah? >> nancy sometimes, the lows of bipolar depression feel darkest
. >> i'm here today joining my colleagues and calling on president shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. >> i'm just standing on the sidewalk! >> reporter: this is day eight of the protest at columbia university. the school said it is making important progress with protesters, but has given students a deadline to dismantle their tents. the protesters say they will not leave until the school agrees to cut its business ties to israel. >> we...
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. >> i'm here today joining my colleagues in calling on president shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. >> johnson made the remarks after meeting with jewish students who say the protests are making them feel unsafe on campus. >>> hamas in gaza has released a video of an american israeli hostage speaking directly to the camera. hersh goldberg-polin was abducted and seriously injured on october 7th. his parents are now urging the netanyahu government to reach a cease-fire and prisoner exchange deal with hamas. for more on this, let's go to matt bodner. what did we learn from the most recent hostage video? >> reporter: good morning, frances. this video was released by the military arm of hamas. they're known as the al qassam brigade. it's a propaganda video. stylized, edited. we do not know the circumstances under which goldberg-polin is speaking. but some of of the things that he says, no one was there to protect us on october 7. my injuries were sustained while defending myself and others. netanyahu should be ashamed for neglecting the hostages. he says the id
. >> i'm here today joining my colleagues in calling on president shafik to resign if she cannot immediately bring order to this chaos. >> johnson made the remarks after meeting with jewish students who say the protests are making them feel unsafe on campus. >>> hamas in gaza has released a video of an american israeli hostage speaking directly to the camera. hersh goldberg-polin was abducted and seriously injured on october 7th. his parents are now urging the netanyahu...
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. >> do you have confidence in president shafik, the president of columbia university, to handle this campus and provide a safe environment for all students to learn as well as exercising their first amendment rights jake this is goes way beyond president should 50k i had been sending messages to the administration, the entire senior administration at columbia university since october 7 it was easy to see. what would transpire. anyone with any familiarity of the student activists on campus knew what would happen if the rules were not set. they were not clarified, and if they were not enforced, and that's exactly what we're seeing today. >> do you think of the rules had been enforced in other words, peaceful protest, but not protests. that goes into hate speech and not protest. that becomes, i guess what the college considers trespassing. do you think of those rules had been set early? things would be different on campus, right? you yeah. >> well, we asked the university to do from the very beginning was two-fold. one, to set the rules and two was to meet regularly, engage with the stu
. >> do you have confidence in president shafik, the president of columbia university, to handle this campus and provide a safe environment for all students to learn as well as exercising their first amendment rights jake this is goes way beyond president should 50k i had been sending messages to the administration, the entire senior administration at columbia university since october 7 it was easy to see. what would transpire. anyone with any familiarity of the student activists on...
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president shafik has failed her most basic duty. keep keeping students safe. she must resign unquote. let's bring in our political panel to discuss a rascal. then we start with you just to underscore the dilemma in which president biden finds himself, the white house came out very strong against some of the hateful antisemitism we've, we've heard of columbia, but this is what joe biden said today when asked about the protest i condemn protest. that's why i've set up to do that. i also condemned those who don't understand what's going on with the palestinians i also condemned those who don't understand what's going on with the palestinians you know, it's a difficult line that he's trying to walk because not only is he dealing with these protests that are happening on colleges, college campuses, his campaign and is being routinely protested wherever they go. >> large protests and small protests. but as a president, can you see this? you see people with their signs and you see that people are activated against you and that they are asking you to take action. and
president shafik has failed her most basic duty. keep keeping students safe. she must resign unquote. let's bring in our political panel to discuss a rascal. then we start with you just to underscore the dilemma in which president biden finds himself, the white house came out very strong against some of the hateful antisemitism we've, we've heard of columbia, but this is what joe biden said today when asked about the protest i condemn protest. that's why i've set up to do that. i also condemned...
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e help the new shafik, the president, here to see if she needs more help. last time they came in,h zi their zip ties and had h to arrest more than 100 student protesters forado arre conduct a trespassing charges. but people we talked to out heressarges., including jewish s and their families, ready to pay all this money to send them to school. want to know who'sm to s in chargehere here? >> is it the students inside this encampment or, ist th is it the president, sean? >> all right, alexis, thanks ar you. now, as tensions are rising across the country, the presidene the pt, a self-proclaimed hero, healer of souls, has gone noticeably missing and quiet. he desperately needs thisin nov radical base to show up for him in november. so has, joe, been trashing netanyahu and israel while trying to ignore the hate the filled protests of the left? he's trying to walk a tightrop e . and as we all know, while biden does not have very good balancen, in any regard anyway, now he's falling in the now s a major way. don't take it from me.et's let's look at this. a brand n
e help the new shafik, the president, here to see if she needs more help. last time they came in,h zi their zip ties and had h to arrest more than 100 student protesters forado arre conduct a trespassing charges. but people we talked to out heressarges., including jewish s and their families, ready to pay all this money to send them to school. want to know who'sm to s in chargehere here? >> is it the students inside this encampment or, ist th is it the president, sean? >> all right,...
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the president shafik under fire for her response from some on the left and right. among them, faculty including think professor. >> when the university called nypd in what did that do to the situation? >> it was disastrous. >> reporter: demonstrations spread across the country and at some universities protesters dealt with aggressively. >> for what reason? i'm just standing on the sidewalk! >> reporter: this morning over 100 arrested in boston. at ohio state three arrested as protesters clashed with police. >> give me a reason why you're doing this! >> reporter: in atlanta dozens arrested at emory university. elise preston is at ucla. >> reporter: a fence around this part of the campus dozens of palestinian tents are set up. students here demanding ucla divest from companies with ties to israel. it's been largely peaceful here. but a few miles away usc, 93 arrested earlier citing security reasons usc canceled its main graduation ceremony. >> reporter: at columbia, commencement is less than three weeks away and in danger of being delayed or postponed. >> worrying ab
the president shafik under fire for her response from some on the left and right. among them, faculty including think professor. >> when the university called nypd in what did that do to the situation? >> it was disastrous. >> reporter: demonstrations spread across the country and at some universities protesters dealt with aggressively. >> for what reason? i'm just standing on the sidewalk! >> reporter: this morning over 100 arrested in boston. at ohio state three...
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grow.o] student protesters et up new encampments on the new one day after columbia's president, minouche shafik, called in the nypd to clear an encampment of pro-palestinian demonstrators leading to the arrest of 114 classmates, many who will get their day in court in may. those dramatic arrests ratcheted up the tension. the protesters are angry about what they say is a lack of transparency around what financial ties the school may have to israel writing, the encampment will remain until our demand is met. >> do you think the arrests have slowed the protests down, or do you think they've inflamed things? >> i think they've inflamed things. i think the arrests really triggered a lot of the student body to mobilize. >> reporter: some faculty are concerned the university is not respecting students' free speech and right to organize. joseph hallie is jewish and an assistant professor of classics. >> i don't think anyone i know has ever felt so unsafe on campus as we did watching those cops march onto the lawn and drag our students away. >> reporter: but for some jewish students, the protests have b
grow.o] student protesters et up new encampments on the new one day after columbia's president, minouche shafik, called in the nypd to clear an encampment of pro-palestinian demonstrators leading to the arrest of 114 classmates, many who will get their day in court in may. those dramatic arrests ratcheted up the tension. the protesters are angry about what they say is a lack of transparency around what financial ties the school may have to israel writing, the encampment will remain until our...