NYPD

2011-12 in Review: NYPD surveillance of Muslim Students Association sparks outrage

Students were shocked to learn that as recently as 2007, the New York Police Department had monitored Columbia's Muslim Students Association.

Chaplain hosts town hall on police surveillance

University Chaplain Jewelnel Davis moderated a panel of administrators on Tuesday, and students had the opportunity to speak to panelists about their concerns.

Bollinger to hold fireside chat on NYPD surveillance

University President Lee Bollinger will host a fireside chat this evening to discuss NYPD monitoring of Muslim students at Columbia.

A community united against discrimination

Columbia's administration must publicly condemn NYPD surveillance of the MSA to the student body.

The threat of indifference

We cannot afford to ignore the small injustices done to Muslim students.

Admins denounce police monitoring of Muslim students

University President Lee Bollinger and Barnard President Debora Spar both expressed opposition Tuesday to the NYPD’s reported monitoring of Muslim students.

In solidarity against surveillance

NYPD's monitoring of Muslim student groups was intrusive—and wrong.

License crackdown rattles 125th Street vendors

Following a police crackdown on Jan. 12, three unlicensed vendors were arrested, had their products confiscated, and were fined.

Students organize in opposition to NYPD stop-and-frisk practices

Friday's panel of five spoke out against the practice, which critics say institutionalizes racism.

New York's guardian class

The recent NYPD ticket-fixing scandal is a real world example of a Core problem.