Columbia President Claire Shipman Privately Said School Needed To Add an 'Arab' Board Member—and…
Tue 4:30pm By Aaron SibariumBefore she became the acting president of Columbia University, Claire Shipman argued that the school needed to get an “Arab on our board” and suggested that a Jewish trustee should be removed over her pro-Israel advocacy, according to text messages…Former Obama Staffer Who Wished Death on Trump Finds New Work for Zohran Mamdani
Tue 2:43pm By Jon LevineA former Obama administration staffer who once publicly wished death on President Donald Trump has found new work as a communications consultant for Zohran Mamdani.…Ford Foundation Taps Scandal-Plagued Yale Law School Dean as Next President
Tue 1:35pm By Collin AndersonThe left-wing Ford Foundation has a new president: Heather Gerken, the scandal-plagued dean of Yale Law School whose tenure attracted national attention when administrators threatened the professional prospects of a second-year student for his use of the term…'Absolute Panic and Fear': Democrats Torn Over Backing 'Toxic' Zohran Mamdani or Risking Primary…
Tue 12:45pm By Matthew XiaoTop Democrats are reportedly in "absolute panic and fear" after Zohran Mamdani's upset win in the New York City mayoral primary, torn between endorsing a candidate many privately call "toxic" and risking primary challenges from his energized socialist base if…Trump, CBS Parent Company Are 'Nearing a Settlement' in Lawsuit Over Kamala Harris Interview: Report
Tue 12:15pm By Matthew XiaoLawyers for President Donald Trump and CBS News parent company Paramount said Monday that they have reached an "advanced" stage in their settlement talks over Trump's lawsuit that accuses CBS's flagship news program of election interference, with the New York…Prestigious Virginia K-8 School Hit with Civil Rights Complaint over Environment 'Hostile to Jews'
Tue 9:00am By Adam KredoThe prestigious Nysmith School in Northern Virginia received a civil rights complaint Tuesday for allegedly expelling three Jewish students who faced anti-Semitic harassment and whom the school’s headmaster told to "toughen up" after they reported the…Trump Admin Demands UN Fire Palestinian Rights Envoy Over ‘Virulent Antisemitism and Support for…
Tue 8:00am By Adam KredoThe Trump administration has formally requested that the United Nations (U.N.) remove Francesca Albanese from her role as the special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, citing her "virulent antisemitism and support for terrorism" as well as…Jewish Teen Hid in Locked Classroom as Anti-Semitic Mob Pounded on Door: Lawsuit
Tue 5:00am By Jessica SchwalbA Seattle teen feared for her life in a locked classroom as a mob of students pounded on the door, "threatening to physically assault her based on her Jewish identity," according to a recently filed lawsuit.…Columbia Bestows ‘Highest Academic Distinction’ Upon BDS-Supporting Professor
Mon 7:34pm By Jessica CostescuColumbia University has appointed Farah Jasmine Griffin, a longtime supporter of the anti-Semitic Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, to the position of "University Professor," the Ivy League school's "highest academic distinction" reserved for…Trump Overhauls Eco Permitting to Fast Track New Roads, Bridges
Mon 4:48pm By Thomas CatenacciThe Department of Transportation is taking action to expedite permitting for infrastructure projects nationwide, minimize delays, and clear the backlog of projects awaiting federal approval, the Washington Free Beacon has learned.…82-Year-Old Jewish Woman Dies From Injuries Suffered in Anti-Semitic Colorado Terror Attack
Mon 2:30pm By Matthew XiaoAn 82-year-old Jewish woman who suffered severe injuries during an anti-Semitic firebombing attack early June in Boulder, Colo., has died, prompting prosecutors to file first-degree murder and more hate crime charges on Monday against suspect Mohamed Soliman.…Harvard Violated Jewish Students’ Civil Rights, Trump Admin Finds While Threatening Remaining…
Mon 2:20pm By Jessica SchwalbHarvard University’s treatment of Jewish and Israeli students violated civil rights law, putting its federal funding at risk, the Trump administration told the Ivy League school on Monday.…'A Constituency of Anti-Semitism': North Carolina Democrats Pass Resolution Demanding Arms Embargo…
Mon 1:40pm By Matthew XiaoThe North Carolina Democratic Party on Saturday approved a resolution that calls for the federal government to impose an arms embargo on Israel, accusing the Jewish state of using U.S. military aid to commit genocide.…State Department Yanks Visas From Rap Group That Called for Murder of IDF Soldiers
Mon 1:00pm By Adam KredoThe Trump administration on Monday formally canceled U.S. visas for British rap group Bob Vylan, which recently went viral for a performance at a British music festival in which the duo called for the murder of Israeli soldiers and the end of the Jewish state.…Trump Fires Back at Dem Senator: 'I Am Not Offering Iran Anything, Unlike Obama'
Mon 12:20pm By Matthew XiaoPresident Donald Trump on Monday denied giving Iran any concessions or engaging in talks with the Islamic Republic's leaders, slamming Sen. Chris Coons (D., Del.) for suggesting that the Trump administration is offering Iran a deal with billions in incentives…Israel and Ukraine Used Smuggled Drones To Wreak Havoc on Their Enemies. Could China Do the Same?
Mon 5:00am By Andrew KerrA covert Israeli drone base secretly installed in the heart of Iran. More than 100 Ukrainian remote-controlled military aircraft smuggled deep into Russia, concealed under wooden sheds. Israel and Ukraine have activated these assets to devastating effect over…Duke Law Journal Sent a Secret Memo to Minority Applicants Telling Them They’d Get Extra Points…
Mon 5:00am By Aaron SibariumAt the end of finals period each May, the Duke Law Journal hosts a two-week-long competition to select its next crop of editors. Applicants write a 12-page memo, or casenote, analyzing an appellate court decision, as well as a 500-word essay about what they…Weekend Beacon 6/29/25
Sun 8:00am By Victorino Matus"Their friendship was a romance: passionate, tender and tempestuous, full of longing, riven by jealousy." No, I'm not referring to Trump and Bibi. It's Ian Leslie's take on McCartney and Lennon. Dominic Green returns to the Weekend Beacon with…The Ballad of John and Paul
Sun 5:01am By Dominic GreenIan Leslie’s John & Paul is that rarity, a book about music that is well-written and worth reading. This is because Ian Leslie is not a music writer. He is a behavioralist whose previous books include studies of the social functions of lying and curiosity,…Spies Like Us?
Sun 5:00am By Sean DurnsThe legendary American spymaster James Jesus Angleton famously described counterintelligence as a "wilderness of mirrors." In his new book The Illegals: Russia’s Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West, journalist Shaun…
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