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Students walk out of Hillary Clinton’s lecture at Columbia University
Around 30 students on Thursday walked out of a class led by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D) at Columbia University. The protest was related to the Israel-Hamas war. The students protesting, according to a report by The New York Times, were demonstration over what they saw as the school’s complicity in a truck parked near the campus last week that showed photographs of students who had signed a letter blaming Israel for the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. The photos of the students were shown under the words “Columbia’s...
Students walk out of Hillary Clinton’s class to protest Columbia ‘shaming’ pro-Palestinian demonstrators
Dozens of students walked out of a class taught by Hillary Clinton in New York on Wednesday in protest at their university’s role in the “shaming” of pro-Palestinian demonstrators. About 30 students were involved in the protest at Columbia University, where the former secretary of state and previous senator for the state was delivering a foreign policy lecture as part of her global affairs class. The walkout was in support of students who signed a declaration blaming Israel for the 7 October Hamas attacks, and whose photographs were displayed on...
Hillary Clinton's Columbia students walk out of class in anti-Israel protest
Several students walked out of Hillary Clinton's Columbia University class Wednesday, joining demonstrators in the building lobby for an anti-Israel protest. Clinton was giving a two-hour lecture on women’s involvement in peace processes but was interrupted at about the halfway point when roughly 30 of the 300 attendees stood up and left, according to the New York Times. The students were reportedly doing so in protest of the university's handling of the war in Israel's fallout on campus. Many of the protesting students had signed a letter after the Oct....
Columbia University Students Exit Hillary Clinton’s Class To Join Protest
About 30 students in former Secretary of State ’s lecture at Columbia University reportedly walked out of the auditorium Wednesday to take part in a larger protest accusing the university of being complicit in an effort to shame them for calling out the Israeli government’s actions in its war against the Hamas militant group. The lecture, which had an audience of 300 students, was focused on women’s involvement in peace processes and was co-hosted by Clinton and Keren Yarhi-Milo, the dean of the university’s School of International and Public Affairs,...
Columbia University Students Exit Hillary Clinton’s Class To Join Protest
About 30 students in former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s lecture at Columbia University reportedly walked out of the auditorium Wednesday to take part in a larger protest accusing the university of being complicit in an effort to shame them for calling out the Israeli government’s actions in its war against the Hamas militant group. The lecture, which had an audience of 300 students, was focused on women’s involvement in peace processes and was co-hosted by Clinton and Keren Yarhi-Milo, the dean of the university’s School of International and Public...