When Harvard President Alan Garber took the stage at commencement, he was met with cheers. Days earlier, Columbia acting ...

Alan Garber's remarks on Thursday were met with a roar along with students and staff rising to their feet to applaud him.

Traditionally giving speakers and students opportunities for unscripted moments, graduation events this week unfold as the ...

The commencement speech drew new attention over the weekend for what Scott Pelley said about the Trump administration.

Meanwhile, Columbia students burned their diplomas and booed their current acting president over Mahmoud Khalil's absence.

The university faced particular backlash for violently responding to students ... him at his citizenship interview for protesting with Khalil at Columbia. Mahdawi attended graduation on Tuesday, ...

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated outside Columbia University's gates during Wednesday's graduation ...

Pro-Palestinian protesters, including some Columbia University and Barnard College students, hold a post-graduation demonstration in New York on May 21, 2025. A demonstrator tears up her diploma ...

Johanna Hansel/dpa/Zuma Press NEW YORK–Columbia University’s acting president defended higher education and acknowledged the absence of Mahmoud Khalil during the school’s commencement ...

Claire Shipman, Columbia’s acting president, was drowned out with boos and chants of “Free Mahmoud” during her commencement ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The head of Columbia University gave a commencement speech Wednesday acknowledging the absence of student activist Mahmoud Khalil, who was due to receive his diploma this week ...