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Police records obtained by The Intercept show Dataminr tracked Gaza-related protests and other constitutionally protected speech.
Officials at the University of Houston used Dataminr to surveil students, while University of Connecticut administrators voiced concerns over protests against a military contractor and major donor.
For some members of the WhatsApp group, speaking out for Palestine and criticizing Israel are tantamount to supporting Hamas.
The Intercept helped unseal an affidavit revealing how ICE got a “judicial fig leaf” to search two Columbia students’ dorm rooms.
Marco Rubio justified Khalil’s arrest using the same protest-related charges Columbia brought against him — but dismissed a day later.
The Stanford Daily argues the First Amendment protects journalists from arcane laws used against Mahmoud Khalil and Rümeysa Öztürk.
The law behind the warrants bars concealment of people in the country illegally, yet the students were legal residents living on campus.
As Columbia braces for October 7 anniversary protests, an email to faculty over the weekend instructed them to call security if students disrupt classes.
Google handed over Gmail account information to ICE before notifying the student or giving him an opportunity to challenge the subpoena.
The founder of Mothers Against College Antisemitism says her 62,000-member Facebook group is influencing NYU policy.
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