Columbia University, USC cancel commencement ceremonies due to protests over war in Gaza

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  • Опубликовано: 5 май 2024
  • Columbia University announced Monday it is canceling its main commencement ceremony amid the campus protests over the war in Gaza. They're the latest school to change plans as the demonstrations continue. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston is at the University of Southern California, which also canceled its commencement ceremony.
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Комментарии • 115

  • @Maddawg31415
    @Maddawg31415 27 дней назад +12

    It’s time for the Deans of both universities to resign. This is a massive defeat of higher ed

  • @dianejohnson5216
    @dianejohnson5216 27 дней назад +46

    This is disgusting

    • @Lilo-A
      @Lilo-A 27 дней назад +2

      Yeah - a REAL tragedy. 🤨

    • @adamredwine774
      @adamredwine774 27 дней назад +2

      The protesters are indeed.

    • @comradebaker
      @comradebaker 27 дней назад

      Freedom loving Americans hate freedom of assembly lol

    • @hawavideouploader
      @hawavideouploader 27 дней назад

      Not as disgusting as the dump I took this morning.

    • @GulfbeachMateo
      @GulfbeachMateo 27 дней назад

      Yeah... I guess those THOUSANDS of ISRAELIS that are out there right now PROTESTING in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu are "disgusting" as well.

  • @LindaGuy-yg6ju
    @LindaGuy-yg6ju 27 дней назад +9

    A few people ruining it for everyone. They need expelled.

  • @jenniferslatten6705
    @jenniferslatten6705 27 дней назад +19

    END FEDERAL FUNDING, LOANS & GRANTS! Federal funding of universities, 2023:
    Columbia: $1.2 billion
    Penn: $955.6 million
    NYU: $805.5 million
    Yale: $776.8 million
    Cornell: $736.2 million
    Harvard: $676.1 million
    UT Austin: $645 million
    Berkeley: $451.4 million
    Princeton: $403 million
    GWU: $200.2 million

    • @robertclark5874
      @robertclark5874 27 дней назад

      Agree, if these for profit universities are operating off a business plan and increase tuition to increase profits, there is no reason tax payers should give them billions

    • @raybod1775
      @raybod1775 27 дней назад

      Why do you want to give into terrorism?

    • @stevechristen2212
      @stevechristen2212 27 дней назад

      ​@@raybod1775the real question is why did you already give up your freedom for terrorism?

  • @user-ei6cx1pr8r
    @user-ei6cx1pr8r 27 дней назад +4

    We would have been dealing with the same thing in workplaces if Google had not taken a strong stance

  • @ItsDatCajunStuff
    @ItsDatCajunStuff 27 дней назад +3

    All these kids ruined graduation for everyone for a conflict they just learned of and won't care about in a year from now.

  • @uf9309
    @uf9309 27 дней назад +34

    Nothing works better to get your point across than making people hate you! 😂

    • @comradebaker
      @comradebaker 27 дней назад

      Freedom loving Americans hate freedom of assembly lol

    • @1harrismccarty
      @1harrismccarty 27 дней назад +4

      yeah most of the US were against MLK and sit-ins too.

    • @jaytaylor2312
      @jaytaylor2312 27 дней назад +11

      @@1harrismccarty
      Big difference between civil rights in America and protesting a war in another country
      Thanks for playing

    • @user-hk6tk4ge5t
      @user-hk6tk4ge5t 27 дней назад +5

      They are just being honest about the lack of respect they have for anyone who isn't for their cause.

    • @1harrismccarty
      @1harrismccarty 27 дней назад

      @@jaytaylor2312 they are protesting the US's involvement in arming and funding Israel while they slaughter children in Gaza

  • @darkjack9021
    @darkjack9021 27 дней назад +11

    Peaceful protesters don't hide their faces (intentions) or replace their own country with another.

  • @joecrow2847
    @joecrow2847 26 дней назад +1

    My daughter is graduating from Columbia. I used to want to be admitted there but now I am glad I went elsewhere.

  • @user-mc3ie6of4n
    @user-mc3ie6of4n 27 дней назад +25

    send those protestors to Gaza

    • @comradebaker
      @comradebaker 27 дней назад

      Freedom loving Americans hate freedom of assembly lol

    • @nurturedroots
      @nurturedroots 27 дней назад

      Definitely

    • @gfhhxxhg4731
      @gfhhxxhg4731 27 дней назад

      Они будут посещать палестину когда Палестина будет освобождаться от реки до моря, даже не сомневайтесь.
      Они сейчас здесь нужны они протестуют против спонсоров геноцида

  • @goldengirl54
    @goldengirl54 27 дней назад +22

    Just not fair to students worked so hard. Protests are not changing anything, but create more hard feelings. 😢

    • @tameone
      @tameone 27 дней назад +2

      The fact you think protest doesn't change anything tells me you need to register for some history classes

    • @comradebaker
      @comradebaker 27 дней назад

      Freedom loving Americans hate freedom of assembly lol

    • @1harrismccarty
      @1harrismccarty 27 дней назад

      People like you said the same thing about MLK, Jr. and sit-ins during the Civil Rights Movement.

    • @RB01.10
      @RB01.10 27 дней назад

      @@1harrismccartyNot the same thing.
      Those were protesting issues here, not in another country.

    • @1harrismccarty
      @1harrismccarty 27 дней назад

      @@RB01.10 the students here are protesting our governments involvement in supplying weapons and money to Israel as they commit genocide. They are protesting their own university's investments in companies that facilitate Israel's genocide. It is about what is happening in the US.

  • @pentegarn1
    @pentegarn1 27 дней назад +20

    Might as well cancel everything if the cops are going to let the mob rule?

    • @comradebaker
      @comradebaker 27 дней назад

      Freedom loving Americans hate freedom of assembly lol

    • @HumanBeingsRThinkingBeings
      @HumanBeingsRThinkingBeings 27 дней назад

      Mind Begs the Question:
      - Nelson Mandela an example of
      - Protesting an Apartheid State
      - Being Terrorism or Heroism?

  • @michaeltudda8462
    @michaeltudda8462 27 дней назад +12

    hhahaah Another reason to simply never give your cash to a collge.

    • @KaiserBlade
      @KaiserBlade 27 дней назад

      That's why dictator Biden bypassed Congress and the constitution and the Supreme Court to force you to pay these college loans.

    • @raybod1775
      @raybod1775 27 дней назад

      College graduates will be first in line for better jobs.

    • @michaeltudda8462
      @michaeltudda8462 27 дней назад +2

      @@raybod1775 - Welders, plumbers, builders I would not hire any of these pansies.

    • @cryhavoc6106
      @cryhavoc6106 27 дней назад +1

      ​@raybod1775 statistically half won't even use the degree they have. The real world is very far from university life where these actions won't be tolerated. Mcdonalds is always hiring though!

    • @KaiserBlade
      @KaiserBlade 27 дней назад

      @@cryhavoc6106 Half seems like a lot to me. I've got 70 years under my belt other than Drs. and Nurses , cpa I don't know many people who use there degree at their job. As a commercial fishing boat Captain I hired many college grads. The worst deckhands ever. My carpentry business too same deal. Common sense isn't taught. I have nothing against those people.

  • @cryhavoc6106
    @cryhavoc6106 27 дней назад +4

    So the kids that didn't get a high school graduation due to covid now don't get one due to protests. That really sucks!

  • @rederickfroders1978
    @rederickfroders1978 27 дней назад +9

    It wouldve been all good if these people wouldve denounced Hamas but they wont...

    • @comradebaker
      @comradebaker 27 дней назад

      LOL! BUT DO YOU CONDEMN HAMAS!?!?!?!?! they asked the 10k dead kids

    • @WAEVOICE
      @WAEVOICE 23 дня назад

      And now we have something just as bad since they chose to "criticize" the other side: a motion to ban anything that puts Israel in a negative light.

  • @frankkcwu
    @frankkcwu 27 дней назад +5

    There are so many peaceful protests in our great country who protect freedom of speech. It is so sad to see so many disappointed students and their families due to this unlawful protests.

  • @tbd-5160
    @tbd-5160 27 дней назад +5

    LMAO. Look at these losers ruining their academic careers

  • @jenniferslatten6705
    @jenniferslatten6705 27 дней назад +1

    Couldn’t happen to better people.

  • @philspd473
    @philspd473 27 дней назад +2

    Gotta show id to go to class but not to vote ... 🤔

  • @jamesromans1549
    @jamesromans1549 26 дней назад +1

    Columbia has disqualified itself from educating the future leaders of our country

  • @user-nh3dv9yi2r
    @user-nh3dv9yi2r 27 дней назад +1

    Beautiful scenery

  • @joblessskin
    @joblessskin 27 дней назад +3

    free lgbt at gaza from hamas

  • @EdgeXXI
    @EdgeXXI 27 дней назад

    So what am I supposed to do, care?

  • @JacksonWilliams-lp2un
    @JacksonWilliams-lp2un 27 дней назад

    It’s starting to look like HATI down there?

  • @liberatedwoman
    @liberatedwoman 27 дней назад +3

    They’re going to have a lot of disappointments in the future. This one is minor, compared to the future ones.

  • @DoubleO7-11
    @DoubleO7-11 27 дней назад +5

    Interested in seeing how this affects donations from these new alumni… oh wait, they’re broke 😂

    • @jenniferslatten6705
      @jenniferslatten6705 27 дней назад

      Really? Federal funding of universities, 2023:
      Columbia: $1.2 billion
      Penn: $955.6 million
      NYU: $805.5 million
      Yale: $776.8 million
      Cornell: $736.2 million
      Harvard: $676.1 million
      UT Austin: $645 million
      Berkeley: $451.4 million
      Princeton: $403 million
      GWU: $200.2 million

    • @jmac463
      @jmac463 27 дней назад +2

      @@jenniferslatten6705it’s not the school being broke, it’s the students that are graduating and becoming alumni. The schools don’t care because they’re getting paid either way.

    • @robertclark5874
      @robertclark5874 27 дней назад

      I suspect a lot of students at these prestigious universities are financed by their parents

  • @autumnfragrance6326
    @autumnfragrance6326 27 дней назад

    These are your best Universities... therefore We students represent your best and brightest intellectuals. You people should be listening and learning from Us. We are the new majority and you will soon learn the difference between a Republic and Progressive Democracy.

  • @jeremiasrobinson
    @jeremiasrobinson 27 дней назад +2

    How has history tended to view mass student protests that are met with heavy-handed police crackdowns?

    • @roberthunt5304
      @roberthunt5304 27 дней назад +4

      Ignoring and forgetting all about them?

    • @pikeman6774
      @pikeman6774 27 дней назад +6

      Im losing sympathy rapidly for Palestinians. And so are many others.
      Protest are having net negative effect

    • @jeffupton8898
      @jeffupton8898 27 дней назад

      Enlightening. 😊

    • @brianwiles3887
      @brianwiles3887 27 дней назад

      @@pikeman6774 Pretty sure that's the whole point of all of this.

    • @pikeman6774
      @pikeman6774 27 дней назад

      @@brianwiles3887 Probably right.

  • @kevinspringer8621
    @kevinspringer8621 26 дней назад

    Check out our thoughts on Columbia University protests here: ruclips.net/video/Abl0DwNxtUw/видео.html

  • @user-bw7kd3qo3f
    @user-bw7kd3qo3f 26 дней назад

    Judge..reginse....why..judge..want..salry..per..month..10thusand..doller..per..month..

  • @rock-n-rolls
    @rock-n-rolls 27 дней назад

    HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

  • @russellstevens9997
    @russellstevens9997 27 дней назад +3

    I'll bet a large percentage of students who were involved in the protest had NO CLUE what they were actually protesting....It's what young people do.....NOW they have messed up their end of year celebrations.....It me until I was in MY 40s to get I knew enough to FINALLY know I did not know enough....We all thought we were smarter than anyone ! We knew it all......
    They'll get it eventually...I hope...

  • @chingseangvong9753
    @chingseangvong9753 26 дней назад

    🗿damn

  • @martinhumble
    @martinhumble 27 дней назад

    Wae crimes is American

  • @garyricky6297
    @garyricky6297 27 дней назад

    LOL

  • @raybod1775
    @raybod1775 27 дней назад

    Columbia needs to request national guard to protect students for their commencement ceremonies. Never give in to terrorists.

  • @garydavidson2367
    @garydavidson2367 27 дней назад +1

    Protest started in Isreal with isrealis Think about it

  • @ficklekid_ed86
    @ficklekid_ed86 27 дней назад +1

    It's despicable that no one will do their research on how Palestine was treated for 76 years. That's what's truly abhorrent.

    • @RB01.10
      @RB01.10 27 дней назад +2

      Middle East has been fighting forever, it’ll never change

    • @NonyaSmith
      @NonyaSmith 27 дней назад +1

      Jill Stein needs signatures in NY folks! Her campaign is having a call on getting ballot access in the state tonight at 7pmEST/4PST.
      Getting on the ballot there can get the Green party on the ballot nationwide and give us an actual anti-war candidate alternative.

    • @RB01.10
      @RB01.10 27 дней назад

      @@NonyaSmith Ha, like she has any shot in hell at winning NY.
      Third parties in general have 0% chance at winning presidential elections. If they only have access to a few states then their chances are even already more DOA since they can’t even reach the 270 electoral votes threshold (that’s what gets one elected, not the popular vote overall).
      They also always come in third place in the states. I can’t recall the last time they even came in second etc.

  • @roadrider_2771
    @roadrider_2771 27 дней назад +2

    Free Palestine ✊🏽🇵🇸❤️

    • @user-xh8zp6ht2b
      @user-xh8zp6ht2b 27 дней назад +6

      From Hamas. You seem to not understand. Ask any escaped gazans from Hamas. They will tell you that Hamas is the problem.

    • @ah330
      @ah330 27 дней назад +1

      Shameless!!!

    • @comradebaker
      @comradebaker 27 дней назад

      @@user-xh8zp6ht2b genocide supporters be like:

    • @darkjack9021
      @darkjack9021 27 дней назад +1

      @@comradebaker The only genocide was october 7th. Here, it's war against Ha...mas who uses civilians as shield.

  • @saneladugme964
    @saneladugme964 25 дней назад

    Respekt ❤️💕💖💕 ihr seid die wahren Helden ❤❤🤲🤲

  • @saneladugme964
    @saneladugme964 25 дней назад

    Free Palestina 🤲😭😭😭😭😭😭