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Columbia University says it expelled some students who seized building last year

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The university did not provide a breakdown of how many students were expelled, suspended or had their degree revoked.

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  1. WFAA Dallas

    Columbia University says it expelled some students who seized building last year (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    The university did not provide a breakdown of how many students were expelled, suspended or had their degree revoked.

  2. New York Post

    Columbia University expels some anti-Israel students who seized Hamilton Hall during last year’s protests (opens New York Post)

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    Columbia University says it has expelled or suspended some students who took over a campus building during anti-Israel protests last spring, and had temporarily revoked the diplomas of some students who have since graduated.

  3. CBS News

    Columbia University expels some students who seized building last year, suspends others (opens CBS News)

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    Columbia University says it has expelled or suspended some students who took over a campus building during pro-Palestinian protests last spring, and had temporarily revoked the diplomas of some students who have since graduated.

  4. The Hill

    Columbia announces disciplinary action for students who took over campus building last spring (opens The Hill)

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    Columbia University announced disciplinary actions on Thursday for students who took over a campus building last year during pro-Palestinian protests, a move that comes as the Trump administration seeks to deport one of the demonstration’s organizers and cuts some $400 million in grants to the schoo…

  5. Forbes

    Columbia Expels And Pulls Degrees For Some Students Who Occupied Building During Pro-Palestinian Protests (opens Forbes)

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    The sanctions include multi-year suspensions, expulsions and revoked degrees based on an “evaluation of the severity of behaviors.”

  6. Newsweek

    Columbia University revokes degrees of pro-Palestinian student protesters (opens Newsweek)

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    Columbia said it had temporarily revoked the diplomas of some students involved in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

  7. The College Fix

    Columbia expels, suspends anti-Israel students who seized building last spring (opens The College Fix)

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    ‘This ruling is an important first step in righting the wrongs of the past year and a half.’…

  8. ABC 7 New York

    Columbia University says it expelled or suspended some students who seized building last year (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    In a campus-wide email the University said the judicial board had issued its sanctions against dozens of students who occupied Hamilton Hall last year

  9. The Daily Caller

    Columbia University Expels Antisemitic Protesters Who Overtook Campus Building (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Columbia University announced Thursday it has suspended, expelled and revoked the degrees of students involved in the seizure of a campus building in 2024.

  10. FOX 5 New York

    Columbia University expels and suspends students over pro-Palestinian protests (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Columbia University has expelled, suspended, or revoked the diplomas of students involved in last spring’s takeover of Hamilton Hall during pro-Palestinian protests.

  11. Time

    Columbia Expels Student Protestors Who Seized Building (opens Time)

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    The university said a judicial board brought sanctions against students who occupied Hamilton Hall in 2024 to protest the war in Gaza.

  12. NBC New York

    Columbia University expels some students who seized building during pro-Palestinian protest (opens NBC New York)

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    The university said in a campus-wide email that its judicial board brought a range of sanctions against dozens of students who occupied Hamilton Hall based on...

  13. Fox News

    Columbia University punishes students who took over building during anti-Israel protests (opens Fox News)

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    Columbia University on Thursday announced some students who occupied a campus building last spring during anti-Israel protests would face punishment, including expulsions and suspensions.

  14. Truthout

    Columbia University Revokes Degrees From Some Pro-Palestine Campus Protesters (opens Truthout)

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    Along with multi-year suspensions and expulsions, it’s unclear how many students and graduates are impacted.

  15. Al Jazeera

    Columbia University punishes pro-Palestine students who occupied building (opens Al Jazeera)

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    An unknown number of student protesters were suspended from campus, expelled or had their degrees revoked.

  16. Green Field Reporter

    Columbia University says it expelled some students who seized building last year - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University has expelled or suspended some students who took over a campus building during pro-Palestinian protests last spring and temporarily revoked the diplomas of others who have since graduated, officials said Thursday.

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