A legal scholar explains the unusual justification for the Columbia graduate’s arrest, and what it could augur for ...

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Federal officials say a 60 colleges have been warned they could face “potential enforcement actions” over alleged campus ...

Over 5,000 supporters rally in an online fundraiser against Mahmoud Khalil's detention, surpassing the original $250K goal.

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell referenced Khalil during an unrelated hearing on Trump's order targeting law firm Perkins ...

When protests over the Israel-Hamas war took root on Columbia University’s campus last spring, Mahmoud Khalil became a ...

The Education Department's civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration's layoffs, ...

Mahmoud Khalil will remain detained in Louisiana until at least next week after an initial court hearing Wednesday over the ...

The arrest of a former Columbia University graduate student who had a leading role on campus criticizing Israel’s war in Gaza ...

A day after at least 250 people protested at Federal Plaza the arrest and possible deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, civil rights groups in Chicago called for his release.

Khalil, a prominent figure in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on the Columbia campus, was arrested by federal immigration agents and is being held at a facility in Louisiana.

The student’s lawyers argue he engaged in protected free speech and that the government is illegally retaliating against him ...