The Time of Monsters with Jeet Heer Columbia University and the New Student antiwar movement
Apr 28, 2024
The podcast delves into the student protests at Columbia University over Israel's actions in Gaza, highlighting tensions, clashes with law enforcement, media distortions, and university threats. It explores past student protests, political pressures on universities, challenges to freedom of expression, and the defense of Israel on campuses through student journalism.
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1 2 3 4 5
Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Reflections on Past Student Protests and Escalation Patterns
05:43 • 4min
Challenges in Higher Education and Political Intrusions
09:48 • 25min
Campus Security Measures and Freedom of Expression
34:35 • 5min
Exploring the Defense of Israel and Student Journalism at Columbia University
39:09 • 3min