
3 Columbia University deans resign
Three Columbia University administrators who had been placed on leave over controversial texts they exchanged during an on-campus event about Jewish life at the school have resigned, the school confirmed.
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Three Columbia University administrators who had been placed on leave over controversial texts they exchanged during an on-campus event about Jewish life at the school have resigned, the school confirmed.
A Columbia University administrator's home in Brooklyn was vandalized with red paint, hate symbols and live bugs, according to police. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Vandals left Nazi and Hamas symbols, and live bugs at the home of Columbia University's chief operating officer in Brooklyn, NYPD said.
Vandals left Nazi and Hamas symbols, and bugs, at the home of a Columbia University administrator in Brooklyn, according to police. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
After protests that had to be broken up by the NYPD, Columbia University is considering expanding the capabilities of its public safety officers this fall, including possibly giving them the power to arrest people.
After protests that had to be broken up by the NYPD, Columbia University is considering expanding the capabilities of its public safety officers this fall, including possibly giving them the power to arrest people. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The faculty members will remain on the university's payroll, and a fourth dean who was on the group text will not be disciplined. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Three administrators have been "permanently removed from their positions" at Columbia College and "remain on leave" over texts they exchanged during an on-campus event about Jewish life at the school, Columbia University's president announced Monday.
The group "End Jew Hatred" rallied to call on Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg to reinstate charges against people involved in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University.
Charges were dropped Thursday against most of the Columbia University students and staff who were arrested inside Hamilton Hall during pro-Palestinian demonstrations back in April.
Charges were dropped Thursday against most of the Columbia University students and staff who were arrested inside Hamilton Hall during pro-Palestinian demonstrations back in April.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators formed a picket line at Columbia University on Saturday. They marched outside the university's entrance on Broadway and 116th Street.
A pro-Palestinian encampment was set up again at Columbia University on Friday, just as the school prepared to welcome alumni for the weekend.
Protesters erected a new encampment on Columbia University's campus Friday, just as the school's annual alumni reunion weekend was getting underway.
Speaking from the White House, President Joe Biden said it's time for the conflict between Israel and Hamas to end. CBS New York's Bradley Blackburn reports.
The president of Columbia University has been hit with a no confidence vote. It's in response to President Minouche Shafik's handling of pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus.
Some Columbia University faculty members have passed a resolution of no confidence in President Minouche Shafik in response to her handling of demonstrations on campus.
Protests around the Israel-Hamas war have taken centerstage on college campuses across the U.S. Some New Yorkers support them, some don't.
Columbia University began its graduation ceremonies Friday. This year, Columbia will not be holding the planned main ceremony on the South Lawn of the Morningside Heights campus. Dozens of smaller ceremonies are being held instead. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Columbia University began its graduation ceremonies Friday. The university decided to cancel its main commencement after weeks of pro-Palestinian protests and turmoil on campus.
This year, Columbia will not be holding the planned main ceremony on the South Lawn of the Morningside Heights campus. Dozens of smaller ceremonies will be held instead. CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
Israel stepped up operations in Rafah and Hamas said it had agreed to a peace plan. Meanwhile in New York City, Columbia has canceled its main graduation ceremony, and protesters kept demonstrating. CBS New York's Jessica Moore, Mahsa Saeidi and Dave Carlin report.
Instead of one single commencement ceremony, the various schools involved will hold smaller, individual ceremonies, the university announced Monday. CBS New York's Mahsa Saeidi reports.
Instead of one single commencement ceremony, the various schools involved will hold smaller, individual ceremonies, the university announced Monday. CBS New York's Mahsa Saeidi reports.
Instead of one single commencement ceremony, the various schools involved will hold smaller, individual ceremonies. It comes after weeks of protests and turmoil on campus.
New York City and the surrounding area are getting ready for more snow and ice which is expected to start impacting our area Saturday evening.
Our First Alert Weather Day is for Saturday night into early Sunday morning. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for much of the area, with Winter Storm Warnings north of the city.
Tony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen's best friend — has died.
It is the fifth hostage and prisoner exchange to occur as part of the first phase of the current ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.
The Winnipeg Jets won their eighth consecutive game, 4-3 over the New York Islanders on Friday night.
New York City and the surrounding area are getting ready for more snow and ice which is expected to start impacting our area Saturday evening.
Our First Alert Weather Day is for Saturday night into early Sunday morning. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for much of the area, with Winter Storm Warnings north of the city.
Tony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen's best friend — has died.
Mohamed Bahi, an ex-employee of Mayor Eric Adams' administration, plans to plead guilty to charges as part of the federal corruption case against the mayor.
A real estate broker was murdered and his body was dumped on the side of a major roadway in Queens, police sources say.
Our First Alert Weather Day is for Saturday night into early Sunday morning. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for much of the area, with Winter Storm Warnings north of the city.
Another round of snow and sleet is coming to NYC on Saturday night, and much of the area will be under a winter storm watch.
Snow and freezing rain fell early Thursday around the NYC area, so how much did we get?
The weather starts out warm Tuesday around the NYC area, but turns cold and windy by the afternoon.
Chris Collins, one of the victims in the Washington, D.C. plane crash, is being remembered for his active volunteer work and love for animals at a Connecticut dog shelter.
New York City and the surrounding area are getting ready for more snow and ice which is expected to start impacting our area Saturday evening.
Our First Alert Weather Day is for Saturday night into early Sunday morning. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for much of the area, with Winter Storm Warnings north of the city.
A New Jersey supermarket held a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce lookalike contest Friday to celebrate the Super Bowl.
Another round of snow and sleet is coming to NYC on Saturday night, and much of the area will be under a winter storm watch.
Officials on Thursday announced charges against the suspect in last week's fatal shooting of 9-year-old Yasin Morrison in Newark.
New York City and the surrounding area are getting ready for more snow and ice which is expected to start impacting our area Saturday evening.
Our First Alert Weather Day is for Saturday night into early Sunday morning. Winter Weather Advisories are in effect for much of the area, with Winter Storm Warnings north of the city.
A murder that occurred more than two decades ago has finally been solved, according to Suffolk County's Cold Case Unit.
Amandeep Singh was sentenced on Long Island for a wrong-way crash that killed teens Ethan Falkowitz and Drew Hassenbein.
A flower delivery service that claimed to operate out of Long Island has racked up thousands of complaints nationwide.
A federal judge Friday prevented the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of USAID on administrative leave for now.
The MTA says it needs more than $68 billion to fund its capital plan for subway improvements. The head of the agency told lawmakers Thursday it's up to them to figure out how to raise the money.
New York Attorney General Letitia James said "this level of access for unauthorized individuals is unlawful, unprecedented, and unacceptable."
Mayor Eric Adams spent another morning in Washington D.C. and his time with President Trump appears to have paid off.
For the second time in just two weeks, there has been a gun and gang takedown in New York City.
The CDC says respiratory illness is now "very high" nationwide.
Hundreds of people rallied at a Manhattan park on Monday, calling for protections for transgender people following President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming health care.
Gov. Kathy Hochul has taken another step to protect New York doctors who prescribe abortion pills after one was indicted in Louisiana.
A New York doctor was indicted by a Louisiana grand jury for allegedly prescribing an abortion pill online in a state with one of the strictest abortion bans.
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages. What's going on?
Tony Roberts, a versatile, Tony Award-nominated theater performer at home in both plays and musicals and who appeared in several Woody Allen movies — often as Allen's best friend — has died.
A New Jersey supermarket held a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce lookalike contest Friday to celebrate the Super Bowl.
In "Good Night, And Good Luck," George Clooney is making his Broadway debut, which is based on his movie.
Irv Gotti, the famed hip-hop music executive from NYC, has died at the age of 54, Def Jam confirms.
Beyoncé released the dates for her Cowboy Carter Tour, with a stop in the New York area at MetLife Stadium.
The Winnipeg Jets won their eighth consecutive game, 4-3 over the New York Islanders on Friday night.
No. 12 St. John's extended its winning streak to 10 games with a 68-62 comeback victory over No. 19 UConn on Friday night.
The Brooklyn Nets beat the Miami Heat 102-86 on Friday night.
The short-handed Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night.
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night and snapped a four-game skid.
A great-grandmother in Queens celebrated her 103rd birthday Friday.
Kevin Richardson, one of the Exonerated Five, stopped by his alma mater in the Bronx on Friday to discuss the importance of knowing your rights when encountering law enforcement.
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson is asking Mayor Eric Adams for more funding towards the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation to plant more trees.
An East Harlem pediatric clinic is encouraging families to launch their literacy journey early as data shows falling reading scores nationwide.
New York City's plan to redevelop Red Hook's waterfront is sparking debate.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
Tens of thousands of people flooded Manhattan streets on June 2, 2024 for the 60th annual Israel Day on Fifth Parade.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
The 50th Annual Village Halloween Parade drew massive crowds, celebrating the theme "Upside/Down:Inside/OUT."
We are just a few days away from Valentine's Day. You may have bought a gift for that special someone, but what about your kids? Toy Insider's editorial director Jackie Breyer stopped by with some ideas.
The event gives fans a chance to meet and interact with some of their favorite stars of the stage.
Theo Williams was born on Jan. 30 at 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Doug says Theo and Emily are happy and healthy and doing great.
It happened just before 2 a.m. Saturday on Fowler Avenue near Morris Park Avenue. A 49-year-old man was shot in the stomach, police said.
Police say it happened at the intersection of 35th Avenue and 13th Street in Astoria, and the driver and front passenger ran from the accident but the garbage truck driver stayed at the scene.