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A person held face-down in the grass by several police officers.

Police Ratchet Up Use of Force on Campus Protesters

As colleges turn to police to suppress pro-Palestinian demonstrators, some are calling for the National Guard. Experts say history should be a warning.

Speaker Johnson and crowd at Columbia

A President Battered but Not Broken

On a visit to the Columbia campus, House Speaker Mike Johnson added to the mounting criticism of Minouche Shafik as pro-Palestinian protests rage on.

A line of Texas State Troopers and other members of law enforcement face a line of pro-Palestine student protesters

Police Arrest at Least 30 Protesters at UT Austin

Wednesday saw a new round of clashes between pro-Palestine student protesters and police and campus administrators. The most forceful response...
A close-up photo of Columbia University President Minouche Shafik during her testimony before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce during a hearing focused on antisemitism on campus.
Opinion

The Wrong Remedy

Tony Banout asks if aggressive state and federal intervention will destroy higher ed in a supposed attempt to save it.

Barnard Eases Suspensions for Protesting Students

Barnard College has agreed to lift the interim suspensions of some students who violated its rules by participating in a...

NYU Professors Arrested in Pro-Palestinian Protest

About 20 New York University faculty members were arrested alongside 100 to 120 students involved in a pro-Palestinian protest on...
A collection of tents with students on the campus of Columbia shows that the protests continue

Why Are Students Camping on University Lawns?

A new wave of campus protests has hit institutions from California to Massachusetts, many emboldened by arrests at Columbia University.

Columbia student at encampment on lawn

Protests Roil Columbia, Spread to Other Campuses

Columbia cancels in-person classes as pro-Palestinian protests continue on and off campus. Reverberations affect Yale, NYU and Harvard.