Palestinian students, staff allege discrimination at Columbia
Palestinian students, faculty and alumni are suing Columbia University for discrimination, alleging the school fostered a "hostile campus climate" and unfairly targeted them with disciplinary investigations following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks on Israel. In the lawsuit, filed Monday in New York County court, four students and one faculty member argue that Columbia deliberately...
Palestinian students and faculty at Columbia University have filed a lawsuit alleging the institution discriminated against them following Israel's attack on October 7, 2023, and the subsequent Israeli genocide in Gaza. The complaint, filed in New York State Supreme Court, states that Columbia actively participated in and amplified the racially, ethnically and politically motivated targeting of Palestinians.
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