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Columbia students boo university president at graduation

Columbia University’s acting president booed when noting absence of activist Mahmoud Khalil in commencement speech

The Columbia graduate student was supposed to attend this graduation celebration. Instead Khalil is in immigration detention, caught up in Trump’s crackdown on foreign students.

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Over boos, Columbia University president notes Mahmoud Khalil’s absence at graduation

NEW YORK (AP) — The head of Columbia University gave a commencement speech Wednesday acknowledging the absence of student activist Mahmoud Khalil, who was due to receive his diploma this week but is instead in a Louisiana jail facing deportation for his role in pro-Palestinian campus protests.

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Columbia students boo university president at graduation over Palestinian activist arrest

Columbia students rally for peer Mahmoud Khalil, detained by ICE over pro-Palestinian activism, at the 2025 commencement ceremony.

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Columbia University campus restricted after protests end with dozens of arrests

Protests at Columbia University resulted in the NYPD taking dozens of people into custody Wednesday at Butler Library on ...

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Miller Theatre At Columbia University Reveals 2025-26 Season Lineup

Miller Theatre has announced its 2025-26 season—a combination of new and early music, as seen through its core ...

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2 officers hurt in 'crowd surge' during Columbia University library protest, school says

Two security officers were hurt in a "crowd surge" during a protest at a library on the campus of Columbia University in New ...

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How immigration agents tried to build the case that Columbia University was ‘harboring aliens’

CNN has learned that legal action is also continuing against Columbia. Several students and some university staffers have received instructions to retain documents from the school after ...

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