Tag: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Inside the Cooper Union Israel-Hamas Protest That Went Viral

A pro-Palestinian protest at the Cooper Union was one of a string of episodes on colleges across the country that has been amplified by outside forces, with sometimes frightening consequences.

A Timeline of How the Israel-Hamas War Has Roiled College Campuses

Since Oct. 7, there have been dueling protests, calls for the ouster of school leaders and threats from angry donors.

U.S. Investigates Colleges for Antisemitism and Islamophobia Complaints

Columbia, Cooper Union, Cornell and University of Pennsylvania were among half a dozen universities under investigation for harassment complaints on campus.

After Antisemitic Attacks, Colleges Debate What Kind of Speech Is Out of Bounds

Pro-Palestinian students say that they are speaking up for an oppressed people, but critics say that their rhetoric is deeply offensive.

Universities Need to Stand Up for Jewish Students Like Us

Not only are harassment and intimidation not protected by the First Amendment, but they fly in the face of the purpose of a university.