Columbia University will screen prospective students for ‘civility’
Students are discussing Israelis and Palestinians and other issues, then assessing each other’s behavior — for college admissions
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Fast Forward Columbia reaches $221M settlement with Trump administration over antisemitism allegations
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Fast Forward Columbia suspends, expels and revokes diplomas of students involved in Butler Library takeover
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