This podcast episode explores the ongoing tensions and protests at Columbia University over issues of antisemitism, divestment from companies doing business with Israel, campus safety, and potential disruptions during commencement ceremonies. The episode discusses the university's response to these issues, including increased security measures, disciplinary actions, and the involvement of law enforcement. It also highlights the concerns and demands of both Jewish and pro-Palestinian students, as well as the debates surrounding academic freedom and the right to peaceful protest. The episode concludes by focusing on the uncertainty and potential consequences faced by universities in navigating these complex issues.
