Protest
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Politics
Columbia, Free Speech and the Coddling of the American Right
As a journalist, you usually go to the front line to find the news. But sometimes the front line finds…
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World
A protest 56 years ago became an important part of Columbia’s culture.
Columbia University is no stranger to major student protests, and the uproar that unfolded at the institution on Thursday had…
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World
Protests Intensify at Columbia, Forcing Difficult Choices for Leaders
A university with a proud history of protest told student demonstrators camping on the lawn that they had to leave.…
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Food
At Venice Biennale, Israel’s Show Is Halted, but Protests Go On
The country’s exhibition was already closed after its artist refused to exhibit her work until there was a cease-fire and…
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World
Austin Pushes Back on Claims of Israel Carrying Out Genocide in Gaza
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III told a Senate committee on Tuesday that the Pentagon had no evidence that…
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World
Protest Outside Netanyahu’s Jerusalem Home Turns Into ‘Riot,’ Police Say
The Israeli police clashed with anti-government protesters outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home in Jerusalem on Tuesday night, which was…
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World
Outside Israel’s Parliament, Protesters Explain Why Netanyahu Must Go
Hundreds of small silver tents were clustered on the pavement outside Israel’s Parliament in Jerusalem on Monday, stretching at least…
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Food
Climate Protesters Disrupt Broadway Play Starring Jeremy Strong
A performance of a new production of Ibsen’s “An Enemy of the People” was interrupted by protesters who shouted “no…
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US
Penn Trustees Meeting Is Cut Short After Students Protest Over War in Gaza
The meeting was abruptly adjourned about 10 minutes in after a demonstration by pro-Palestinian students protesting the university’s ties with…
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World
Why Power Eludes the French Left
The signs that a protest is happening in Paris are nearly always the same: the quiet of blocked-off streets; the…
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