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Arcs in the news about Columbia University from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

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The Israel-Hamas war: campus protests and universities' responses

38 of 94 stories this year · 13 about Columbia University

A dozen CEOs back Bill Ackman’s call to not hire Harvard students who blamed Israel for Hamas attack · 28 articles, Oct 9The Israel-Hamas war has roiled US campuses. Students on each side say colleges aren't doing enough · 21 articles, Oct 9Larry Summers ‘sickened’ by Harvard’s silence over attack on Israel · 7 articles, Oct 9An NYU law student lost their post-grad job offer over their statement blaming Israel for the Hamas attacks, firm says · 5 articles, Oct 10Harvard must condemn pro-Hamas students — and reckon with its history of antisemitism · 15 articles, Oct 12Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer blasts Harvard leadership, quits board in protest · 5 articles, Oct 13‘Sickened’ by silence on Hamas atrocities, Wexner Foundation cuts ties with Harvard · 9 articles, Oct 16Cornell professor ‘exhilarated’ by Hamas attacks apologizes after backlash: ‘It did not reflect my values’ · 5 articles, Oct 17Top law firm rescinds job offers to Harvard, Columbia students linked to anti-Israel letters · 8 articles, Oct 18Florida orders state universities to disband pro-Palestinian student group · 21 articles, Oct 25Ron DeSantis defends call to ban pro-Palestinian groups from Florida colleges · 12 articles, Oct 25George Washington University students project messages in support of Hamas on school library · 6 articles, Oct 25Billionaire Leon Cooperman Cutting Off Donations To Columbia Over Student Protests Of Israel-Hamas War · 5 articles, Oct 26Biden administration highlights efforts to address antisemitism on college campuses · 6 articles, Oct 30Online antisemitic threats unnerve Jewish students and spark condemnation at Cornell University · 35 articles, Oct 30New York police have 'person of interest' in Cornell antisemitic threats in custody · 9 articles, Oct 31Students walk out of Hillary Clinton’s class to protest Columbia ‘shaming’ pro-Palestinian demonstrators · 6 articles, Nov 2Cornell cancels classes following antisemitic threats · 17 articles, Nov 2Top law firms signal they won’t recruit from college campuses that tolerate antisemitism · 8 articles, Nov 2Clashes over Israel-Hamas war shatter students' sense of safety on US college campuses · 9 articles, Nov 3UMass Amherst student arrested after allegedly punching Jewish student and spitting on Israeli flag · 10 articles, Nov 6Brandeis University bans local chapter of National Students for Justice in Palestine · 7 articles, Nov 720 students arrested at Brown University during sit-in over war in Gaza · 5 articles, Nov 9Top US university suspends groups protesting Israel's bombardment of Gaza · 16 articles, Nov 10Tensions running high at East Coast campuses over protests around Israel-Hamas war - The Daily Reporter · 7 articles, Nov 113 Jewish students sue New York University over antisemitism response · 14 articles, Nov 15Education Department opens school probes over alleged antisemitism, Islamophobia · 19 articles, Nov 17USC professor's 'Hamas are murderers' comments draw calls for both his firing, reinstatement · 5 articles, Nov 27Harvard and NYC Education Department face federal probe over allegations of antisemitism and Islamophobia · 8 articles, Nov 28Harvard, Penn and MIT presidents to testify before Congress on antisemitism · 7 articles, Nov 28Jewish groups sue UC Berkeley over ‘longstanding, unchecked spread’ of antisemitism on campus · 7 articles, Nov 28Ivy League presidents reckon with swift backlash to remarks on campus antisemitism · 32 articles, Dec 5Harvard president apologizes for remarks on campus antisemitism · 25 articles, Dec 6U. Penn Donor Threatens To Pull $100 Million Gift After Tense Antisemitism Hearing, Report Says · 6 articles, Dec 7Harvard rabbi quits antisemitism advisory committee after university presidents' botched congressional testimony · 7 articles, Dec 8UPenn president resigns following backlash of congressional antisemitism testimony · 81 articles, Dec 9Harvard’s Claudine Gay to Keep Job Despite Ouster Calls Over Antisemitism · 93 articles, Dec 11Plagiarism charges dog Harvard President Claudine Gay on heels of antisemitism outcry · 48 articles, Dec 16

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202398 articles20241882 articles20251779 articles2026340 articles

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Apr 29, 2024418623713
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Aug 26, 20240129
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Oct 14, 20241236
Nov 11, 20240035
Jan 20, 202512213
Feb 24, 202545516
Mar 3, 202512141284
Mar 10, 2025243315219
Mar 17, 2025517557
Mar 24, 20251118671
Mar 31, 2025512850
Apr 7, 2025816960
Apr 14, 2025411439
Apr 21, 2025172312132
Apr 28, 2025518341
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May 26, 202515113
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Jun 9, 202578630
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Jun 30, 20253118
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Jul 21, 2025132016101
Jul 28, 2025410537
Aug 11, 20252429
Aug 18, 2025514459
Aug 25, 2025152516122
Sep 8, 2025304726311
Sep 15, 202535926
Oct 20, 20251206
Nov 3, 202548325
Jan 12, 202621312
Jan 19, 20260139
Feb 16, 20262028
Feb 23, 202669225
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Aug 31, 20260089
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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else1 story in 2023 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories that name Columbia University

  1. Oct 4– 53 scientists given Nobel Prize in chemistry for particle work50 articles · 40 independent sources
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