During her speech, Columbia’s acting President Claire Shipman acknowledged Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student in ICE custody.

In 2024, Columbia canceled its university-wide commencement ceremony due to safety concerns regarding pro-Palestinian ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The head of Columbia University gave a commencement speech Wednesday acknowledging the absence of student ...

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated outside Columbia University's gates during Wednesday's graduation ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Columbia University held graduation this week, with thousands receiving their degrees. Some ...

Columbia University’s acting President Claire Shipman was drowned out by angry boos and chants at the school’s graduation ...

Students and activists in the Palestine solidarity movement protested Columbia University’s graduation on Wednesday, with ...

Alan Garber's remarks on Thursday were met with a roar along with students and staff rising to their feet to applaud him.

Khalil is a Palestinian green card holder who led anti-Israel protests at Columbia and “engaging ... of a student who went off-script during a graduation speech and condemned Israel’s invasion ...

Columbia University acting President Claire Shipman was greeted with boos and chants of "free Mahmoud" as she took the lectern to speak at the school's graduation ceremony on Tuesday. Videos ...

Claire Shipman, the acting president of Columbia University, was met with boos and chants of “Free Mahmoud” as she prepared to speak at the university’s graduation ceremony on Tuesday.