Barnard settles with Jewish students after pro-Palestinian protests

Published July 8, 2025 9:45am ET



Barnard College on Monday settled a lawsuit filed by Jewish students and committed to a tougher stance on antisemitism.

As part of the settlement, Barnard President Laura Ann Rosenbury “will not recognize, meet, or negotiate with Columbia University Apartheid Divest, any of its successor or spin-off organizations, or anyone acting as authorized representative(s),” per a released statement. The group most recently organized a demonstration in March.

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