SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | No confidence vote in Columbia University President Minouche Shafik underway in wake of Gaza protests By Cayla Bamberger May 10, 2024 at 4:31 p.m. The vote comes after the Columbia administration on April 30 called in the NYPD to...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Chancellor David Banks defends NYC schools’ response to antisemitism at congressional hearing By Cayla Bamberger May 8, 2024 at 7:26 p.m. Chancellor Banks at a congressional hearing Wednesday defended the New York City public schools' response...
Education | NYPD makes arrests at pro-Palestinian FIT encampment, as faculty at The New School launch new site By Cayla Bamberger May 9, 2024 at 8:42 a.m. About 50 protesters were taken into custody as cops broke up the demonstration outside the...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Hundreds of NYC school buildings have space to lower class sizes, says teachers union boss By Cayla Bamberger May 7, 2024 at 6:17 p.m. A new United Federation of Teachers report found 856 schools that receive funds for low-income...
Crime and Public Safety | Day care worker arrested for shoving boy, 2, headfirst into table at Bronx pre-school By Rocco Parascandola May 7, 2024 at 4:48 p.m. Savitree Nerine, 49, was charged Monday with endangering the welfare of a child and harassment,...
Education | Columbia University cancels graduation ceremony in wake of pro-Palestinian protests, arrests By Cayla Bamberger May 6, 2024 at 6:05 p.m. Columbia University is canceling its university-wide commencement next week, citing security concerns after weeks of...
Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt University of Michigan commencement as graduation season begins By Associated Press May 4, 2024 at 8:10 p.m. Michigan was among the schools bracing for protests during its commencement ceremonies this weekend, including...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Is the NYPD too political? Cops drive Gaza protest narrative with slick video of Columbia raid By Graham Rayman May 4, 2024 at 4:13 p.m. Critics say the NYPD is in dangerĀ of becoming overly political as it seeks to burnish...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Columbia University President Minouche Shafik calls for ‘truth,’ ‘civil discourse’ after Gaza protests By Cayla Bamberger May 3, 2024 at 6:51 p.m. Shafik, who was born in the Middle East to a Muslim family, suggested she learned...
Education | NYPD arrests dozens of protesters in sweep of pro-Gaza encampments at NYU, The New School By Cayla Bamberger May 3, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. The sweeps at NYU and the New School follow NYPD actions earlier this week at...