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D.H.S. Agents Search Two Dorm Rooms at Columbia University

Last updated: March 14, 2025 9:38 am
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Department of Homeland Security officials conducted a search of two dorm rooms at Columbia University, following the recent arrest and deportation proceedings of a pro-Palestinian activist and recent graduate of the university. The search, which took place after federal search warrants were presented for private areas of the university, did not result in any detentions or seizures, according to Columbia’s interim president, Katrina Armstrong.

In a note to students and staff, Dr. Armstrong expressed her dismay over the presence of federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security on campus. She emphasized that the university had taken all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of its community during the search. However, she did not disclose the specific target of the warrants.

The search comes in the wake of the Trump administration’s decision to revoke $400 million in government grants and contracts from Columbia University. The administration cited the university’s alleged failure to protect Jewish students from harassment during pro-Palestinian protests on campus, particularly in light of demonstrations supporting Hamas-led attacks on Israel. Mahmoud Khalil, a key figure in the pro-Palestinian student movement at Columbia, has been singled out by the administration as a national security threat and accused of engaging in antisemitic activities. Despite these allegations, officials have not linked Khalil to any direct involvement with Hamas. He is currently detained in Louisiana.

The Department of Homeland Security has not provided any further comment on the matter, while Columbia University has chosen to refrain from additional statements beyond Dr. Armstrong’s initial communication.

The incident underscores the complex intersection of national security concerns, academic freedom, and student activism on college campuses. As the situation continues to unfold, it raises important questions about the balance between safeguarding students and upholding constitutional rights in an increasingly contentious political climate.

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