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maxsolomon

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3. Its not clear that Professors were laughing at "Fuck the Jews".

Reply to lostincalifornia (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 04:55 PM

Jul 8

Last edited Tue Jul 8, 2025, 06:58 PM - Edit history (1)

The article says the professors were laughing at COUNTER protests, meaning the Jewish Barnard students protesting FOR Israel and against the pro-Palestine protestors.

I'd like to know the context of who was laughing at what and why, but that's just too much to ask for these days.

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Good n/t MichMan Jul 7 #1

I hope those professors who thought "f*** the Jews" was funny were terminated. lostincalifornia Jul 7 #2

Its not clear that Professors were laughing at "Fuck the Jews". maxsolomon Jul 8 #3

Thank-you for the clarification. There were though professers at Columbia who were involved in lostincalifornia Jul 8 #4

"Administrators", among them the Dean of Columbia College. maxsolomon Jul 8 #5

Sucks that the RW made them send antisemitic texts hardluck Jul 8 #6

"While not intended as such, some of the text messages exchanged may call to mind antisemitic tropes" maxsolomon Jul 9 #7