A federal immigration judge has ordered Mahmoud Khalil â a former Columbia University graduate student linked to pro-Palestinian protests â to be deported to either Algeria or Syria. The ruling was issued last week, but it first came to light in court papers filed by Khalil’s lawyers on Wednesday as part of his lawsuit against…
LONDON (AP) â British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday appointed economist and former Columbia University president Minouche Shafik as his chief economic adviser. It’s part of a staff shakeup aimed at strengthening the governmentâs response to a sluggish economy and a heated political debate over immigration. Starmerâs center-left Labour Party government has struggled to…
Rhythmic gymnast Stacey Chan triumphed over 13 other finalists to claim the coveted title of Miss Hong Kong 2025 in a glittering ceremony at TVB City in Tseung Kwan O on Sunday evening. The 26-year-old newly crowned beauty queen had previously won plenty of competitions in rhythmic gymnastics as a Hong Kong team member. She…
Rhythmic gymnast Stacey Chan triumphed over 13 other finalists to claim the coveted title of Miss Hong Kong 2025 in a glittering ceremony at TVB City in Tseung Kwan O on Sunday evening. The 26-year-old newly crowned beauty queen had previously won plenty of competitions in rhythmic gymnastics as a Hong Kong team member. She…
In July 2025, the Trump administration paused export controls on advanced AI chips to China in an effort to restart trade talks. The decision drew criticism from national security circles concerned about Chinaâs expanding tech dominance. Yet a quieter and more enduring pipeline of technological transfer remains largely overlooked: Americaâs elite universities. Institutions such as…
US President Donald Trumpâs signature budget bill, signed into law earlier this month, marked a startling pivot towards fossil fuels and nuclear power, reigniting a fierce debate over how best to balance the countryâs energy future with its national security. The act, known officially as the One Big Beautiful Bill, rolls back Joe Biden era…
Hong Kong is poised to play an invaluable role in sustainable development by capitalising on its strengths in green finance given mainland Chinaâs status as a leader in advanced green technologies, a top American economist has said. Jeffrey Sachs, an economics professor and director of the Centre for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, also said…
Hong Kong is poised to play an invaluable role in sustainable development by capitalising on its strengths in green finance given mainland Chinaâs status as a leader in advanced green technologies, a top American economist has said. Jeffrey Sachs, an economics professor and director of the Centre for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, also said…
Columbia settles for $200 million over antisemitism claims – CBS News Watch CBS News Columbia University will pay $200 million to resolve federal claims it failed to stop harassment of Jewish students during campus protests. The Trump administration had suspended the school’s access to $400 million in funding. Be the first to know Get browser…
Mahmoud Khalil has arrived in New Jersey after a federal judge ordered his release from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention in Louisiana. The Columbia University graduate and activist arrived on a flight to Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday after spending months in ICE custody as the Trump administration fights to deport him. “If…