Columbia University

Indian Student Self-Deports After US Revokes Visa Over Palestine Protests

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Washington, United States: An Indian student studying at Columbia University in the US has self-deported herself from the country, days after her student visa was revoked for participating in pro-Palestine protests. According to the US Department of Homeland Security, Ranjani Srinivasan’s visa was revoked on March 5 for “advocating violence and terrorism”. “Ranjani Srinivasan was … Read more

Trump Cuts $400 Million From Columbia University Over Anti-Semitism Claims

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Washington: President Donald Trump’s administration said Friday it was cutting $400 million in federal grants to Columbia University over claims the institution stood by “in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students” following anti-Israel protests. Four government agencies announced in a statement “the immediate cancellation of approximately $400 million in federal grants and contracts … Read more