Category: Columbia University

Overseas Chinese Students Rally to Support COVID Protests in China, Chanting ‘Down With the CCP’

MANHATTAN, N.Y.–Mass protests have been triggered across China after the Xinjiang apartment fire deaths caused by the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) restrictive “zero-COVID” control measures. Protesters are chanting slogans of “Down with the Communist Party,” “Xi Jinping Step Down,” and “We want freedom and democracy.” It’s the largest protest movement since Tiananmen Square in 1989….


Princeton Maintains Top Spot as Highest-Ranked University in US: Report

Princeton University maintained its top spot as the highest-ranked university in the country according to the annual U.S. News & World Report released on Monday. In its latest report, the global authority in education rankings assessed 1,466 U.S. universities on 17 measures of academic quality, including graduation rates, student–faculty ratio, social mobility, and the average federal loan debt…


Columbia University Graduate Who Fled North Korea Says She Sees Similarities in America

A North Korean defector who graduated from New York’s Columbia University drew an alarming similarity between what is being taught on the American campus and the propaganda of the Kim regime. In 2007, 13-year-old Yeonmi Park and her mother fled across the border to China, where they were sold into slavery by sex traffickers. Two…


Yale, Columbia to Mandate CCP Virus Vaccinations for Students

Yale University and Columbia University are joining a growing list of institutions that will require students to be vaccinated for the fall semester. The two universities posted notices on Monday stipulating that all students who plan to be on campus at the start of the fall 2021 semester must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the disease caused…


University Plans Extra Graduation Ceremonies Based on Race, Income, and Gender

New York City’s Columbia University is planning to conduct six additional graduation ceremonies for students according to their race, ethnic backgrounds, income level, and other self-identifications—a move critics labeled as undoing the work of the civil rights era and taking a step towards re-segregating society. The school’s website provides details of upcoming graduation ceremonies for Native, Asian, “Latinx,” and black…


Columbia University to Hold ‘Multicultural Graduation Celebrations’

Columbia University in New York is planning to conduct six additional graduation ceremonies for students according to their race, ethnic backgrounds, income level, and other self-identifications—a move that critics labeled as undoing the work of the civil rights era and taking a step toward re-segregating society. The school’s website provides details of upcoming graduation ceremonies for Native, Asian, “Latinx,” and…


Columbia University to Host Six Graduation Ceremonies Based on Race, Income Level, and Self-Identification

New York City’s Columbia University plans to host six separate graduation ceremonies for students with different cultural backgrounds, races, or self-identities. The university will host online graduation ceremonies called “Multicultural Graduation Celebrations” in honor of their students’ diversity, the school website states. The special celebrations, Columbia says, will “provide a more intimate setting for students…


Columbia University to Host 6 Graduation Ceremonies Based on Race, Income Level, and Self-Identification

New York City’s Columbia University plans to host six separate graduation ceremonies for students with different cultural backgrounds, races, or self-identities. The university will host online graduation ceremonies called “Multicultural Graduation Celebrations” in honor of their students’ diversity, the school website states. The special celebrations, Columbia says, will “provide a more intimate setting for students…