Suspension of Isra Hirsi from Barnard College
Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter, Isra Hirsi, was suspended from Barnard College for refusing to leave an encampment in support of Gaza. The encampment was set up on Columbia's South Lawn and over 100 people were occupying the area. Barnard temporarily suspended students who refused to leave the unauthorized encampment.
Key Points
- Isra Hirsi, daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar, suspended for refusing to leave an encampment in support of Gaza
- Barnard temporarily suspended students who refused to leave the unauthorized encampment on Columbia's South Lawn
- Over 100 people were occupying the area
- Barnard prioritizes students' learning and living in an inclusive environment free from harassment
Pros
- Standing in solidarity with Palestinians facing a genocide
Cons
- Being suspended from Barnard College