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Columbia University punishes students who took over building during anti-Israel protests

Columbia University punishes students who took over building during anti-Israel protests

CoreyDeAngelis,seniorfellowattheAmericanCultureProject,joins‘FoxNewsLive’todiscusstheTrumpadministration’sdecisiontorevoke$400millioninfundingforColumbiaUniversityoverallegationsofantisemitism. ColumbiaUniversityonThursdayannouncedsomestudentswhooccupiedacampusbuildinglastspringduringanti-Israelprotestswouldfacearangeofpunishments,includingexpulsionsandsuspensions. TheannouncementcameastheIvyLeagueinstitutionfindsitselfembroiledincontroversyoverthearrestofastudentandtherescindingofmorethan$400millioninfederalgrantstotheschoolbytheTrumpadministrationbecauseofits“inactioninthefaceofpersistentharassmentofJewishstudents.” Thepunishments,whichinclude“multi-yearsuspensions,temporarydegreerevocations,andexpulsionsrelatedtotheoccupationofHamiltonHalllastspring,”wereissuedbytheColumbiaUniversityJudicialBoard. TRUMPCUTSMORETHAN$400MILLIONINGRANTSTOCOLUMBIAOVERANTISEMITISMCONCERN