…including treating anti-Zionism as anti-semitism (and thus making it a matter for univeristy discipline) and putting several departments into academic receivership for no other reason than faculty members hold views disfavored by the Trump Administration. Other demands are more banal, but these two are a frontal assault on academic freedom and free expression rights of faculty and students.  If Columbia doesn't go to court over this authoritarianism, then the capitulation is complete.