I attended Columbia University — I don’t recognize it today

Columbia University is unrecognizable these days. On the early morning of April 30, protesters against the Gaza War took over Hamilton Hall, an iconic classroom building in the heart of the undergraduate campus. This occurred after a months-long tent encampment accompanied by radical hooligans shouting ignorant antisemitic slogans outside the university’s gates targeted Jewish students. Any genuine concern for Gazans was dispelled by a student speaking outside the barricaded building demanded “basic humanitarian assistance” not for Gaza...