Thursday, May 08

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied Columbia University library, clashing with security and leading to multiple arrests and injuries.

Wednesday, May 07

Columbia University announces the layoff of 180 staff due to funding cuts from the Trump administration over handling campus protests.

Thursday, May 01

Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi has been released from ICE detention following a judge's ruling amid concerns over free speech rights.

Thursday, Apr 24

Federal judge orders Palestinian student to stay in Vermont as legal proceedings unfold over his detention related to free speech issues.

Wednesday, Apr 16

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian activist and Columbia student, was arrested by DHS during a U.S. citizenship interview in Vermont, sparking controversy.

Sunday, Apr 13

US immigration judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported, citing foreign policy concerns linked to pro-Palestinian activism.

Tuesday, Apr 01

The Trump administration reviews $9 billion in federal funds for Harvard, citing antisemitism concerns and campus conduct after pro-Palestinian protests.

Monday, Mar 31

Katrina Armstrong resigns as Columbia University's interim president following pressures from the Trump administration regarding antisemitism claims and funding cuts.

Saturday, Mar 29

Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil remains detained as a judge deliberates on the jurisdiction of his deportation case against the U.S. government.

Thursday, Mar 27

Columbia University faculty are suing the Trump administration after a $400 million funding cut tied to academic policy changes, impacting research grants.