1400+ Columbia University alumni from its 20 schools have pledged to withhold all “financial, programmatic, and academic support” until school meets demands related to divestment, student discipline, and community safety.
Group website says over $63 million of donations at risk.
Israeli voters over the age of 60 are more than twice as likely to support the establishment of a Palestinian state than Israeli voters under the age of 30.
Last year I introduced my roommate @dbarnes_12 to @NormalGossip and the other day I was telling him about some secondhand drama with my sister’s friends and he said “this is so good. @mckinneykelsey would love this”
you can’t really argue that trump being in office right now would be any worse because at least all these braindead liberals would reflexively oppose his actions
I don't know where this is all heading, but a major reason it's more alarming than under Trump in 2020 is that this time there's complete bipartisan & media consensus that the protests must be suppressed.
Everyone keeps leaving out 1985 when students took over Hamilton Hall, renamed it Mandela Hall, demanded the school divest from South Africa over apartheid. It was the longest siege--nearly three weeks-- of the university in its history. No riot police then, either.
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