Trump’s War on the Palestine Movement Is Something Entirely New Trump’s War on the Palestine Movement Is Something Entirely New
Never before has a government repressed its citizens’ free speech and academic freedom so brutally in order to protect an entirely different country.
Apr 17, 2025 / Saree Makdisi
‘I Have Watched My People Suffer in Ways That Would Shock the World’ ‘I Have Watched My People Suffer in Ways That Would Shock the World’
Dispatches from Gaza on surviving a year of genocide.
Apr 17, 2025 / Lujayn, Mohammed R. Mhawish, Ahmed Abu Artema, and Hani Almadhoun
What Israel's Genocide Did to One Boy What Israel's Genocide Did to One Boy
Yaseen Al Ghalban was an ordinary child living a happy life. Then the genocide changed everything.
Mar 27, 2025 / Eman Alhaj Ali
Columbia Expelled Me for My Palestine Activism, but I Won’t Be Silenced Columbia Expelled Me for My Palestine Activism, but I Won’t Be Silenced
And neither will anyone else targeted by the university. We are not afraid, we are undeterred, and we will continue to fight.
Mar 26, 2025 / Grant Miner
Why Palestinians Can’t Sleep Why Palestinians Can’t Sleep
Sleep deprivation is a form of torture. For Palestinians, it’s a regular way of life.
Mar 17, 2025 / Zehra Imam
Columbia Is Betraying Its Students. We Must Change Course. Columbia Is Betraying Its Students. We Must Change Course.
The administration is choosing complicity over courage in the case of Mahmoud Khalil. It’s time for the faculty to demand a new path.
Mar 13, 2025 / Bruce Robbins
Mahmoud Khalil’s Abduction Is a Red Alert for Universities Mahmoud Khalil’s Abduction Is a Red Alert for Universities
Schools across America have a choice: Defend their students against Trump or be complicit in his crimes.
Mar 11, 2025 / Dima Khalidi
In Its Fight Against Fascism, Israeli Academia Remains Blind to a Basic Truth In Its Fight Against Fascism, Israeli Academia Remains Blind to a Basic Truth
The government’s assault on democratic norms can't be separated from its oppression of Palestinians—but the Israeli academy keeps trying.
Feb 27, 2025 / Anat Matar
Everything Is Destroyed in Gaza. But I Still Feel the Pulse of Life. Everything Is Destroyed in Gaza. But I Still Feel the Pulse of Life.
When I am finally able to return to the ruins of what was my house, I will do so, not to weep, but to make a promise to rebuild it.
Feb 5, 2025 / Lujayn
In Gaza, We’re Caught Between Hope and Despair In Gaza, We’re Caught Between Hope and Despair
The ceasefire was cause for jubilation and relief. But the nightmare of the genocide lingers on.
Jan 23, 2025 / Eman Alhaj Ali