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Judge to Consider Free Speech Issues in Columbia Activist’s Arrest

The government is trying to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a permanent resident and defender of the Palestinian cause, accusing him of siding with terrorists.

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Columbia student protester's arrest prompts federal court showdown

A legal battle over an arrested Palestinian activist and Columbia University student that has become a flashpoint of the Trump administration’s immigration policy will play out in federal court, with the U.

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Columbia protester arrest ignites free speech tug-of-war

The Trump administration says deportation can be a tool to combat antisemitism and terrorism. Critics see violations of free speech and immigrant rights.

Threatened deportation of Columbia activist sends shockwaves through Mass. higher ed

Like Columbia, Harvard and other Massachusetts colleges and universities are being investigated over claims of antisemitism.

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Why I teach genocide law at Columbia despite the antisemitism

But I’ve made a different decision. I am continuing and planning on continuing to teach about genocide at Columbia Law School despite the antisemitism that has plagued the university for the ...

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Investigations at Columbia University Clash with Concerns about Free Speech on Campus

Columbia has begun investigating students who have been critical of Israel. Some free speech experts have concerns.

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Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil's arrest sparks First Amendment debate

The arrest of a Columbia University graduate student and activist over the weekend has put a spotlight on First Amendment and ...

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Pre-Law College Majors: What Aspiring Lawyers Should Know

Aspiring lawyers may think they need to choose a law-related college major to get into law school, but that's not the case. "There are no majors or courses that are absolutely required for law ...