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Today, faculty and staff from across Columbia's campuses again stood together in silence for one hour to call for an end to the persecution of our colleagues and students.

📸: @ninaber.bsky.social

#CampusVigils #HandsOff #RiseUpHigherEd
May 31, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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…in front of Harvard’s Widener Library… #CampusVigils #HandsOff #RiseUpHigherEd
May 12, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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And at Boston University #CampusVigils #HandsOff #RiseUpHigherEd
May 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Columbia faculty & staff again gathered, now at both Morningside & CUIMC for silent vigils calling to end the persecution of our students & scholars.

Concurrent vigils held on campuses across the country will all continue weekly — Mondays, 12pm ET. Join us.

#CampusVigils #HandsOff #RiseUpHigherEd
May 12, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Simultaneous vigils were held at schools across the country, including UCLA… #CampusVigils #HandsOff #RiseUpHigherEd
May 12, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Columbians Against Kings! 🦁❌👑

We had such a vibrant Columbia contingent at the NYC No Kings March!! 💙✊

Columbia faculty and staff will continue standing up for our research, our teaching, and most crucially, our students!

📸: @ninaber.bsky.social

#NoKings #RiseUpHigherEd #HandsOffOurStudents
Photo of Columbia contingent at NYC No Kings March with a large sign that says Columbians Against Kings. People are holding umbrellas and wearing rain ponchos. A t shirt in the front says Columbians Fighting Back over an upside down crown.
June 17, 2025 at 2:58 PM
cuimcstandsup.bsky.social
Today Columbia faculty & staff again gathered, now at both Morningside & CUIMC, for silent vigils calling to end the persecution of our students & scholars.

Concurrent vigil on campuses across the country will all continue weekly — Mondays, 12pm ET. Join us.

#CampusVigils #HandsOff #RiseUpHigherEd
May 12, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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The Columbia community SHOWED UP! Thank you so much to those who came out.

Our community is so strong and we will continue organizing in response to the Trump admin’s attacks on our university and on science and education everywhere

#NoKings #NoKingsNYC #RiseUpHigherEd
Photo of Columbia contingent at NYC No Kings March. People are holding umbrellas and wearing rain ponchos. A visible sign says “Protect Our Students”
June 17, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Columbia: Join our weekly vigil tomorrow (6/16) 12–1PM to say Hands Off Our Students & Colleagues facing government persecution for speech

📍MAIN CAMPUS: 116th & Broadway
📍CUIMC: Haven Plaza

Please wear black & remain silent during this 1-hr vigil

#CampusVigils #HandsOffOurStudents #RiseUpHigherEd
Image of a handwritten postcard with a question written by a Columbia community member for the Board of Trustees: “1- Why don't you defend your students and protect them from deportation?” Columbia faculty & staff wearing black stand at a vigil on the Morningside campus and hold images of students and colleagues who have been detained / persecuted by the government Columbia faculty & staff wearing black stand at a vigil on the CUIMC campus and hold images of students and colleagues who have been detained / persecuted by the government
June 16, 2025 at 12:03 AM