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The Columbia Protests Made the Same Mistake the Civil Rights Movement Did

Last week I wrote about the protests that had come to dominate my professional home, Columbia University, and make headlines…

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City College, Against Its Nature, Asks Police to End Campus Protest

The public college based in Harlem has a long history of radical politics and activism.

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Winners and Losers of the Columbia Protests? History Will Tell.

Activism often lands on the right side of history. But history also shows that tactical mistakes — and smashing windows…

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Friday Briefing

Hamas considers a cease-fire.

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Biden Denounces Violence on Campus, Breaking Silence After Rash of Arrests

President Biden broke days of silence on Thursday to finally speak out on the wave of anti-Israel protests on American…

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In an Online World, a New Generation of Protesters Chooses Anonymity

Doxxing and other consequences have led many student protesters on college campuses to hide their identities. That choice has been…

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Campus Protests Aren’t Going Away. Colleges Need to Draw Lines.

Student protests across the country continue to escalate, leading to mass arrests and police action. In this conversation with politics…

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What the First Amendment Means for Campus Protests

Encampments? Occupying buildings? Demonstrators cite their right to free expression, but the issues are thorny.

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In a Portland Library, Activists Fortify for a Standoff

At Portland State University’s crescent-shaped library, students can normally peer through floor-to-ceiling windows at the leafy green spaces below. But…

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Eric Adams Seizes Role as Face of the Crackdown on Student Protests

Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday defended the overnight arrests of nearly 300 campus protesters in New York City, praising the…

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