House Committee Investigates Columbia University for Antisemitism

The probe seeks to uncover the university's handling of antisemitic incidents and its response to anti-Israel groups amid rising concerns.

House Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Virginia Foxx requests documents from Columbia University as part of a probe into antisemitism on campus.
The investigation focuses on Columbia's handling of antisemitic incidents and its response to anti-Israel groups, following a surge in antisemitism after the Hamas attack on Israel.
Foxx's letter to Columbia highlights a history of documented antisemitism at the university, including failure to protect Jewish students and faculty.
The committee seeks information on foreign donations and DEI programs, suspecting financial support for anti-Israel protests.
Columbia University commits to cooperating with the investigation, emphasizing its dedication to combating antisemitism.